Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Fork-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus savana

The Fork-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus savana) is a 32 g grassland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It migrates.

Family

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

32 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

27

Recorded in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Belize, Uruguay, Venezuela, United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Paraguay, Guyana, Guatemala, Bolivia, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Honduras, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Canada, Curaçao, Suriname, GF, Chile, AW, BQ, Grenada.

Where to see it: Posada El Gallo (Venezuela); Mahaica River · Baiabu (Guyana); Laguna del Diario (Uruguay); Paso Centurión · Área General (Uruguay); Hato El Cedral (acceso restringido) (Venezuela).

Photo: (c) Romi Galeota Lencina, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist