Streak-necked Flycatcher (Mionectes striaticollis)
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Streak-necked Flycatcher

Mionectes striaticollis (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)

13–14 cmLength15 gWeight

The streak-necked flycatcher (Mionectes striaticollis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Most records: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Streak-necked Flycatcher has been recorded at 165 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Cabañas San IsidroEcuador1,201 records
  2. Reserva Ecológica Río Blanco – LodgeColombia1,090 records
  3. Refugio Paz de las AvesEcuador902 records
More places
  1. Bellavista Cloud Forest LodgeEcuador858 records
  2. Camino Montezuma – Los CajonesColombia563 records
  3. PNN Tatamá – Cerro Montezuma-Los ChorrosColombia559 records
  4. Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise LodgePeru551 records
  5. PNN Tatamá – Camino MontezumaColombia477 records
  6. Las Tangaras ProAves ReserveColombia453 records
  7. Bellavista – camino a la estación científicaEcuador420 records

Countries and regions with the most records

ColombiaEcuadorPeruBolivia

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 streak-necked flycatcher (Mionectes striaticollis) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Streak-necked Flycatcher?

The Streak-necked Flycatcher is about 13–14 cm long and weighs around 15 g.

Where does the Streak-necked Flycatcher live?

Its breeding range: South America: Colombia to northern Bolivia. It is most often recorded in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

Is the Streak-necked Flycatcher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Streak-necked Flycatcher as Least Concern.

What does the Streak-necked Flycatcher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Streak-necked Flycatcher in?

It belongs to the family Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
13–14 cm
Weight
15 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
67 mm
Tail
54 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
18 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: Colombia to northern Bolivia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Mionectes

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Streak-necked Flycatcher

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