Apical Flycatcher

Apical Flycatcher

Myiarchus apicalis

Least Concern
Envergadura
17,5 cm
Peso
29,599999999999998 g
Familia
Tyrannidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (mosqueros tiranos), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.5 cm and a weight of 29.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Apical Flycatcher is a medium-sized Myiarchus flycatcher from Colombia, weighing about 30 grams with a wingspan of approximately 17 cm. It inhabits dry and semi-arid woodlands, where it sallies from perches to catch insects. Its distinctive crest and brownish plumage are typical of the Myiarchus flycatcher group.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 17,5 cm 6.9 in
Peso 29,599999999999998 g 1.04 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CV. Fledging: 16-17 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

2.6

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Tyrannidae (Mosqueros Tiranos)
Genus Myiarchus
Especies Myiarchus apicalis

Distribution

Apical Flycatcher has been recorded in 2 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Apical Flycatcher endangered?
The Apical Flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Apical Flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CV. Fledging: 16-17 days.
How big is the Apical Flycatcher?
The Apical Flycatcher has a wingspan of 17.5 cm, weight of 29.599999999999998 g.
What order and family does the Apical Flycatcher belong to?
The Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.

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