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Vermilion Flycatcher
Pyrocephalus obscurus
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Not Evaluated
Weight
14.05 g
Family
Tyrannidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus obscurus) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (tyrant flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a weight of 14.1 g.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 14.05 g | 0.50 oz |
Habitat & Range
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 13-16 days.
Clutch Size
2-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Pyrocephalus |
| Species | Pyrocephalus obscurus |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Vermilion Flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 13-16 days.
How big is the Vermilion Flycatcher?
The Vermilion Flycatcher has a weight of 14.05 g.
What order and family does the Vermilion Flycatcher belong to?
The Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus obscurus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.
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