Vermilion Flycatcher

Pyrocephalus obscurus - Moucherolle vermillon

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Tyrannidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pyrocephalus

  • Species
    :

    obscurus

Descriptor

Gould, 1839

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 14 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 12 à 15 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Moucherolle vermillon
adult plum. breeding
Moucherolle vermillon
adult plum. breeding

Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus obscurus) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.

Subspecific information 9 subspecies

  • Pyrocephalus obscurus obscurus (Lima. w Peru.)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus flammeus (sw USA and nw Mexico)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus mexicanus (sc USA and c and s Mexico)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus blatteus (se Mexico to Honduras)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus pinicola (Nicaragua)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus saturatus (ne Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and n Brazil)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus piurae (w Colombia, w Ecuador and nw Peru)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus ardens (nc Peru)
  • Pyrocephalus obscurus cocachacrae (sw Peru and n Chile)

Foreign names

  • Moucherolle vermillon,
  • papa-moscas-vermelhão,
  • Karmintyrann,
  • Rode Tiran,
  • cinnobertyrann,
  • pamuchár rumelkový,
  • żarek zmienny,
  • 朱红霸鹟,
  • 朱紅霸鶲,

Voice song and cries

Moucherolle vermillon
adult

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Moucherolle vermillon
published: - Updated: 23-10-2023
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