Skip to main content

Vermilion Flycatcher Pyrocephalus rubinus

Overview

Description

The scarlet flycatcher or austral vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) is a species of flycatcher, closely related to the vermilion flycatcher. It is found in southeastern Bolivia and Brazil, Paraguay to Argentina and Uruguay. It is recognized as a species by some taxonomic authorities, including the International Ornithologists' Union. Others still consider it to be a subspecies of the vermilion flycatcher.1

Taxonomy

Passeriformes > Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) > Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies

Subspecies Seen: Vermilion Flycatcher (Northern)

Sightings

My Sightings: eBird | Map

Relevant Sightings

Places Seen

  • Arizona, United States
  • Ciudad de México, Mexico
  • Morelos, Mexico

Media

Photographs

No photographs available.

Audio Recordings

No audio recordings available.

Footnotes

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarlet_flycatcher