Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Swainson's Flycatcher

Myiarchus swainsoni

The Swainson's Flycatcher (Myiarchus swainsoni) is a 25 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It migrates.

Family

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

25 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

11

Recorded in Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Venezuela, Guyana, Ecuador, Suriname.

Where to see it: Paso Centurión · Área General (Uruguay); PE Intervales (Brazil); Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de Andrade (Brazil); San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch (Bolivia); PN Iberá · Portal Laguna Iberá (Carlos Pellegrini y Laguna Iberá) (Argentina).

Photo: (c) Eduardo Luis Beltrocco, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist