Birds of Venezuela

    PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)  
Genus: Myiophobus (3 species, 8 worldwide)


Bran-colored Flycatcher
Bran-colored Flycatcher (Myiophobus fasciatus fasciatus) Immature
Medellin, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found in open areas and brush outside of the forest. In 2023 the Mouse-grey Flycatcher (Choco region) and Rufescent Flycatcher (west Peru) were split from this species.

Flavescent Flycatcher
Flavescent Flycatcher (Myiophobus flavicans flavicans)
RN La Planada, NariƱo, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found at mid altitude levels in the Andes.

Roraiman Flycatcher
Roraiman Flycatcher (Myiophobus roraimae roraimae)
Mount Ayanganna, Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region, Guyana  
   
Photograph by Jacob_R_Saucier   © All Rights Reserved.

Found in the tepuis around Guyana, but also found in isolated patches in the Andes.


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