Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
The scarlet flycatcher or austral vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) is a species of flycatcher, closely related to the vermilion flycatcher. It is found in southeastern Bolivia and Brazil, Paraguay to Argentina and Uruguay. It is recognized as a species by some taxonomic authorities, including the International Ornithologists' Union.
- Family
- Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Weight
- 14 g
- Habitat
- Woodland
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Migrant
- Countries recorded
- 18
Recorded in United States, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Belize, Ecuador, Brazil, Uruguay, Venezuela, Chile, Bolivia, Guatemala, Paraguay, Guyana, Canada, Honduras, Nicaragua.
Where to see it: Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco (Mexico); Refugio de Vida Silvestre Los Pantanos de Villa · Laguna Costera y Playa Marvilla (Peru); Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary (Belize); MEX - Veracruz- MInatitlan - Pantano de Santa Alejandrin (Mexico); Paso Centurión · Área General (Uruguay).
Photo: Superior Tribunal de Justiça STJ from Brasil, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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