Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Cuban Pewee

Contopus caribaeus

The Cuban Pewee (Contopus caribaeus) is a 10 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

10 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Cuba, Bahamas, United States, Dominican Rep., Jamaica, Haiti.

Where to see it: Refugio de Fauna Bermeja (Cuba); PN Ciénaga de Zapata · Santo Tomas (Cuba); Soplillar · Sabanas de Palpite (Cuba); Cayo Coco (Cuba); PN Cienaga de Zapata · Las Salinas (Cuba).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist