Tyrannidae
Tyrannus savana Vieillot, 1808
Tyrannus savana Vieillot, 1808
Tyrannus savana, the fork-tailed flycatcher, is a long-tailed New World flycatcher ranging from Mexico to Argentina.
Tyrannus dominicensis (Gmelin, 1788)
Tyrannus dominicensis (Gmelin, 1788)
This is a species summary for the gray kingbird, Tyrannus dominicensis, a medium-sized passerine found across the Americas.
Knipolegus hudsoni P.L.Sclater, 1872
Knipolegus hudsoni P.L.Sclater, 1872
Knipolegus hudsoni (Hudson's black tyrant) is a small South American tyrant flycatcher with distinct male and female plumage.
Knipolegus aterrimus Kaup, 1853
Knipolegus aterrimus Kaup, 1853
Knipolegus aterrimus, the white-winged black tyrant, is a South American bird with three described subspecies that lives in open arid and semi-arid landscapes.
Knipolegus poecilurus (P.L.Sclater, 1862)
Knipolegus poecilurus (P.L.Sclater, 1862)
Knipolegus poecilurus, the rufous-tailed tyrant, is a small South American tyrant flycatcher with five distinct subspecies.
Knipolegus lophotes Boie, 1828
Knipolegus lophotes Boie, 1828
Knipolegus lophotes, the crested black tyrant, is a mostly glossy blue-black flycatcher found in open wooded grasslands of eastern South America.
Knipolegus striaticeps (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Knipolegus striaticeps (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Knipolegus striaticeps, the cinereous tyrant, is a small tyrant flycatcher that inhabits Gran Chaco woodlands in central South America.
Knipolegus nigerrimus (Vieillot, 1818)
Knipolegus nigerrimus (Vieillot, 1818)
The velvety black tyrant (Knipolegus nigerrimus) is a small bird with two described subspecies native to eastern Brazil.
Knipolegus cyanirostris (Vieillot, 1818)
Knipolegus cyanirostris (Vieillot, 1818)
Knipolegus cyanirostris, the blue-billed black tyrant, is a small South American bird with distinct sexually dimorphic plumage.
Myiozetetes cayanensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Myiozetetes cayanensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Rusty-margined flycatcher (Myiozetetes cayanensis) is a small passerine bird with four subspecies found across much of northern and central South America and southern Central America.
Myiozetetes granadensis Lawrence, 1862
Myiozetetes granadensis Lawrence, 1862
The grey-capped flycatcher (Myiozetetes granadensis) is a small passerine bird with a disjunct range across Central and South America.
Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825)
Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825)
Myiozetetes similis, the social flycatcher, is a small passerine bird found across the tropical Americas from Mexico to Argentina.
Myiophobus flavicans (P.L.Sclater, 1861)
Myiophobus flavicans (P.L.Sclater, 1861)
Myiophobus flavicans, the flavescent flycatcher, is a small Andean bird with multiple recognized subspecies.
Myiophobus fasciatus (Statius Muller, 1776)
Myiophobus fasciatus (Statius Muller, 1776)
Myiophobus fasciatus, the bran-colored flycatcher, is a small passerine with five subspecies distributed across Central and South America.
Myiophobus fasciatus crypterythrus (P.L.Sclater, 1861)
Myiophobus fasciatus crypterythrus (P.L.Sclater, 1861)
This entry describes the physical characteristics, subspecies variation, distribution, and habitat of the bran-colored flycatcher (Myiophobus fasciatus).
Myiopagis gaimardii (Orbigny, 1840)
Myiopagis gaimardii (Orbigny, 1840)
Myiopagis gaimardii, the forest elaenia, is a small tyrant flycatcher found across Central and South America.
Myiopagis viridicata (Vieillot, 1817)
Myiopagis viridicata (Vieillot, 1817)
Myiopagis viridicata, the greenish elaenia, is a small suboscine bird with multiple distinct subspecies across the Americas.
Myiopagis caniceps (Swainson, 1835)
Myiopagis caniceps (Swainson, 1835)
Myiopagis caniceps, the grey-headed elaenia, is a small South American bird with distinct plumage differences between sexes.
Colonia colonus (Vieillot, 1818)
Colonia colonus (Vieillot, 1818)
Colonia colonus, the long-tailed tyrant, is a small passerine bird with distinct subspecies across disjunct Neotropical semi-open habitats.
Phylloscartes ventralis (Temminck, 1824)
Phylloscartes ventralis (Temminck, 1824)
Mottle-cheeked tyrannulet (Phylloscartes ventralis) is a small bird with disjunct populations across central and eastern South America.
Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766)
The great kiskadee is a large omnivorous tyrant flycatcher native to the Americas, introduced to Bermuda.
Camptostoma imberbe P.L.Sclater, 1857
Camptostoma imberbe P.L.Sclater, 1857
Camptostoma imberbe, the northern beardless tyrannulet, is a small passerine tyrant flycatcher breeding from the southern US to northwestern Costa Rica.
Camptostoma obsoletum (Temminck, 1824)
Camptostoma obsoletum (Temminck, 1824)
This species is a small Neotropical flycatcher with multiple subspecies that vary in plumage and occupy a wide range of open and edge habitats.
Myiotheretes striaticollis (P.L.Sclater, 1853)
Myiotheretes striaticollis (P.L.Sclater, 1853)
The streak-throated bush tyrant is a South American tyrant bird with two subspecies that lives in open Andean habitats.
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