Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Fuscous Flycatcher

Cnemotriccus fuscatus

The Fuscous Flycatcher (Cnemotriccus fuscatus) is a 14 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

14 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

13

Recorded in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, Paraguay, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Suriname, GF, Uruguay, Guyana.

Where to see it: Cuffie River Nature Retreat (Trinidad and Tobago); Parque Nacional Ybycui, Dpto. Paraguari (Paraguay); Peperpot Nature Park (Suriname); Hato El Cedral (acceso restringido) (Venezuela); Santa Cruz Botanical Gardens (Bolivia).

Photo: (c) Thomaz de Carvalho Callado, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist