Dusky-capped Flycatcher

Myiarchus tuberculifer (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)

16–18 cmLength18 gWeight

The dusky-capped flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Busiest months: March–May · Most records: Costa Rica, United States, Belize

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: March–May · Most records: Costa Rica, United States, Belize

Dusky-capped Flycatcher has been recorded at 790 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 20 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Cave Creek Canyon – South ForkUnited States4,987 records
Rancho NaturalistaCosta Rica4,631 records
Ramsey Canyon PreserveUnited States4,210 records

More places

Arenal Observatory LodgeCosta Rica4,209 records
Estación Biológica La Selva-OTSCosta Rica4,141 records
Anza Trail – TubacUnited States3,703 records
Madera Canyon – Santa Rita LodgeUnited States3,516 records
Paton Center for HummingbirdsUnited States2,947 records
Curi-Cancha Refugio de Vida SilvestreCosta Rica2,915 records
Black Rock LodgeBelize2,314 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Costa Rica United States Belize Panama Ecuador Mexico Guatemala Colombia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The dusky-capped flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in the United States, Mexico, every Central American country, Trinidad, and in every mainland South American country except Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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Questions

How big is the Dusky-capped Flycatcher?

The Dusky-capped Flycatcher is about 16–18 cm long and weighs around 18 g.

Where does the Dusky-capped Flycatcher live?

Its breeding range: North America, Middle America, South America: southwestern USA through Amazonia and southeastern Brazil. It is most often recorded in Costa Rica, United States and Belize.