Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
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The Ash-throated Flycatcher is a widespread North American tyrant flycatcher found in arid woodlands, deserts, and scrub from the western United States to Central America. Weighing about 29g with a wingspan of 19.2cm, it has a pale grey throat and yellowish belly. It nests in cavities and feeds on insects and berries.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 19.2 cm | 7.6 in |
| Weight | 29.333333333333332 g | 1.03 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 13-17 days.
Clutch Size
2-7
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Myiarchus |
| Species | Myiarchus cinerascens |
Distribution
Ash-throated Flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Tyrannidae family