Sulphur-rumped Myiobius

Myiobius sulphureipygius (Sclater, PL, 1857)

12 gWeight

The sulphur-rumped myiobius or sulphur-rumped flycatcher (Myiobius sulphureipygius) is a species of passerine bird in the family Onychorhynchidae.

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Costa Rica, Belize, Ecuador

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Costa Rica, Belize, Ecuador

Sulphur-rumped Myiobius has been recorded at 193 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 9 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

PN Carara-Entrada principal [senderos Quebrada Bonita y Universal]Costa Rica2,163 records
Arenal Observatory LodgeCosta Rica1,603 records
Rancho NaturalistaCosta Rica786 records

More places

Arenal MisticoparkCosta Rica720 records
Chan Chich LodgeBelize714 records
RN San Cipriano-EscalereteColombia666 records
Sky Adventures - Arenal ParkCosta Rica611 records
Wilson Botanical GardenCosta Rica481 records
Villa LapasCosta Rica420 records
Reserva El CopalCosta Rica419 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Costa Rica Belize Ecuador Panama Colombia Guatemala Mexico Nicaragua

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 sulphur-rumped myiobius or sulphur-rumped flycatcher (Myiobius sulphureipygius) is a species of passerine bird in the family Onychorhynchidae. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Questions

How big is the Sulphur-rumped Myiobius?

The Sulphur-rumped Myiobius weighs around 12 g.

Where does the Sulphur-rumped Myiobius live?

Its breeding range: Middle America, South America: southeastern Mexico to western Ecuador. It is most often recorded in Costa Rica, Belize and Ecuador.