Unadorned Flycatcher (Myiophobus inornatus)
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Unadorned Flycatcher

Myiophobus inornatus Carriker, 1932

12 cmLength11 gWeight

The unadorned flycatcher (Myiophobus inornatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

Busiest months: September · Most records: Peru, Bolivia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Unadorned Flycatcher has been recorded at 7 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise LodgePeru49 records
  2. Chapare Region – Miguelito Substation Rd.Bolivia26 records
  3. Ipal EcolodgePeru10 records
More places
  1. Chuspipata – upper Old Coroico Rd.Bolivia4 records
  2. Old Coroico Rd.Bolivia3 records
  3. Wayqecha Cloud Forest Biological StationPeru3 records
  4. CoroicoBolivia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

PeruBolivia

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 unadorned flycatcher (Myiophobus inornatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Unadorned Flycatcher?

The Unadorned Flycatcher is about 12 cm long and weighs around 11 g.

Where does the Unadorned Flycatcher live?

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

When is the best time to see the Unadorned Flycatcher?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in September (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Unadorned Flycatcher endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Unadorned Flycatcher as Least Concern.

What does the Unadorned Flycatcher eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Unadorned Flycatcher in?

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

At a glance

Length
12 cm
Weight
11 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
62 mm
Tail
50 mm
Bill
12 mm
Tarsus
17 mm

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

Range

South America: southeastern Peru to northern Bolivia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Myiophobus

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Unadorned Flycatcher

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