Apical Flycatcher

Apical Flycatcher

Myiarchus apicalis

Least Concern
Envergure
17,5 cm
Poids
29,599999999999998 g
Famille
Tyrannidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Apical Flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (tyrant flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). 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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À propos

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
Envergure 17,5 cm 6.9 in
Poids 29,599999999999998 g 1.04 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

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

Taille de la couvée

2.6

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers)
Genus Myiarchus
Espèces Myiarchus apicalis

Distribution

Apical Flycatcher has been recorded in 2 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

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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