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Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus rubinus
4.81704, -75.7378
Field Notes
Description:
One of the most striking of all flycatchers, both in its colouration and its courtship behaviour, the male vermilion flycatcher is a small but unmistakable bright red bird, with dark brown plumage; and females have a peach-coloured belly with a dark grey upper side.
Habitat:
The Vermillion flycatcher prefers open habitats such as arid scrubland, farmland, desert, savannah, cultivated lands, and riparian woodland settings in southwestern United States, Central America, and far south Argentina.
Notes:
A Vermilion Flycatcher, male and female?
Species ID Suggestions
2
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedDecember 2, 2011
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