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Euler's Flycatcher
Lathrotriccus euleri (Cabanis, 1868)
13–14 cmLength11 gWeight
Euler's flycatcher (Lathrotriccus euleri) is a small passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.
Busiest months: October · Most records: Brazil, Argentina, Trinidad & Tobago
Where and when it's recorded
Euler's Flycatcher has been recorded at 306 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 12 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Asa Wright Nature CenterTrinidad & Tobago747 records
- Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de AndradeBrazil710 records
- PE IntervalesBrazil681 records
More places
- PP Urugua-í – Seccional UruzúArgentina372 records
- El Jaguar ProAves reserveColombia364 records
- Botucatu – Fazenda EdgárdiaBrazil305 records
- PNM Augusto RuschiBrazil291 records
- Santo André – Campo Grande e estrada do Rio ClaroBrazil280 records
- PE Intervales – Pousadas e arredoresBrazil278 records
- Los Amigos Biological StationPeru272 records
Countries and regions with the most records
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
Euler's flycatcher (Lathrotriccus euleri) is a small passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found on Trinidad and in every mainland South American country except Chile. It formerly was found on Grenada.
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Questions
How big is the Euler's Flycatcher?
The Euler's Flycatcher is about 13–14 cm long and weighs around 11 g.
Where does the Euler's Flycatcher live?
Its breeding range: South America: widespread. It is most often recorded in Brazil, Argentina and Trinidad & Tobago.
When is the best time to see the Euler's Flycatcher?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Euler's Flycatcher endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Euler's Flycatcher as Least Concern.
What does the Euler's Flycatcher eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Euler's Flycatcher in?
It belongs to the family Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 13–14 cm
- Weight
- 11 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Partial migrant
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 62 mm
- Tail
- 58 mm
- Bill
- 14 mm
- Tarsus
- 14 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: widespread
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura Tyrannidae
- Genus
- Lathrotriccus
Other birds in the genus Lathrotriccus
Grey-breasted FlycatcherLathrotriccus griseipectus
Grey-headed PipritesPiprites griseiceps
Wing-barred PipritesPiprites chloris
Black-capped PipritesPiprites pileata
Greenish TyrannuletPhyllomyias virescens
Reiser's TyrannuletPhyllomyias reiseri
Urich's TyrannuletPhyllomyias urichi
Sclater's TyrannuletPhyllomyias sclateri
Yungas TyrannuletPhyllomyias weedeni
Planalto TyrannuletPhyllomyias fasciatus
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