Tawny-breasted Myiobius

Myiobius villosus Sclater, PL, 1860

14 cmLength14 gWeight

The tawny-breasted myiobius or tawny-breasted flycatcher (Myiobius villosus) is a species of passerine bird in the family Onychorhynchidae.

Busiest months: October–March and July · Most records: Ecuador, Colombia, Peru

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Tawny-breasted Myiobius has been recorded at 67 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Reserva Mashpi-AmagusaEcuador657 records
Milpe Bird SanctuaryEcuador605 records
San Jorge de MilpeEcuador281 records

More places

Un Poco del Choco – Reserve & Field StationEcuador264 records
WildSumaco LodgeEcuador261 records
El Pangán ProAves reserveColombia195 records
Reserva Las TangarasEcuador161 records
Mashpi – Lodge and trailsEcuador93 records
Mindo – Vía a las cascadasEcuador71 records
Alto Anchicayá - El DescansoColombia53 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Ecuador Colombia Peru

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 tawny-breasted myiobius or tawny-breasted flycatcher (Myiobius villosus) is a species of passerine bird in the family Onychorhynchidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.

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Questions

How big is the Tawny-breasted Myiobius?

The Tawny-breasted Myiobius is about 14 cm long and weighs around 14 g.

Where does the Tawny-breasted Myiobius live?

Its breeding range: Middle America, South America: Panama, western Venezuela to northwestern Bolivia. It is most often recorded in Ecuador, Colombia and Peru.