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Variegated Flycatcher
Empidonomus varius
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Least Concern
Wingspan
19.4 cm
Weight
26.05 g
Family
Tyrannidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Variegated Flycatcher (Empidonomus varius) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (tyrant flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.4 cm and a weight of 26.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 19.4 cm | 7.6 in |
| Weight | 26.05 g | 0.92 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14-16 days.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Empidonomus |
| Species | Empidonomus varius |
Distribution
Variegated Flycatcher has been recorded in 4 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Variegated Flycatcher endangered?
The Variegated Flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Variegated Flycatcher nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14-16 days.
How big is the Variegated Flycatcher?
The Variegated Flycatcher has a wingspan of 19.4 cm, weight of 26.05 g.
What order and family does the Variegated Flycatcher belong to?
The Variegated Flycatcher (Empidonomus varius) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.
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