Birds of Nicaragua BETA

    PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura)  
Genus: Myiozetetes (2 species, 4 worldwide)


Grey-capped Flycatcher
Grey-capped Flycatcher (Myiozetetes granadensis obscurior)
Yarina Lodge, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

A lowland species somewhat similar to and about the same size as a [Great Kiskadee].
From front with crest raised.


Social Flycatcher
Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis)
Leticia, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Has blackish-grey mask vs. black on the [Rusty-margined Flycatcher]. Note vocal differences.
Alt. photo.


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