How big is a Grenada Flycatcher?

The Grenada Flycatcher is a small sized bird weighing about 37 g.

Where can you see a Grenada Flycatcher?

The Grenada Flycatcher occurs in 2 countries, including Grenada and St. Vincent & Grenadines.

What birds look similar to a Grenada Flycatcher?

The Grenada Flycatcher is most easily confused with the Rufous-tailed Flycatcher, the Sooty-crowned Flycatcher and the Venezuelan Flycatcher.

Is the Grenada Flycatcher endangered?

The Grenada Flycatcher is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Grenada Flycatcher

Myiarchus nugator

Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies · Passeriformes · Rare

The Grenada Flycatcher (Myiarchus nugator) is a rare tyrant flycatcher found in 2 countries, weighing about 37 g. The Grenada flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

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Grenada Flycatcher (Myiarchus nugator), photo 1 — Photo: Abby Darrah · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Grenada Flycatcher (Myiarchus nugator), photo 2 — Photo: Thorsten Hackbarth · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Grenada Flycatcher (Myiarchus nugator), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Thorsten Hackbarth, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Grenada Flycatcher (Myiarchus nugator), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Abby Darrah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Grenada Flycatcher

The Grenada flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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How to identify it

The Grenada flycatcher is a large flycatcher, about 20 cm (7.9 in) long and weighing about 32 to 45 g (1.1 to 1.6 oz). The sexes have the same plumage. Adults have a brownish head and upperparts; their crown feathers form a small crest. Their wings are mostly brownish with cinnamon to rufous edges on the outer webs of the primaries and pale whitish edges on the outer webs of the secondaries and tertials. The wing's coverts have fuscous tips that show as two faint wing bars. Voice: The Grenada flycatcher's principal vocalizations are a "loud quip or harsh queuk".

Where it lives

Grenada St. Vincent & Grenadines

When to see it

The Grenada Flycatcher can be seen all year round, with peak activity in May. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

How do you identify a Grenada Flycatcher?: The Grenada flycatcher is a large flycatcher, about 20 cm (7.9 in) long and weighing about 32 to 45 g (1.1 to 1.6 oz). Full identification notes are on this page.
How big is a Grenada Flycatcher?: The Grenada Flycatcher is a small sized bird weighing about 37 g.
Where can you see a Grenada Flycatcher?: The Grenada Flycatcher occurs in 2 countries, including Grenada and St. Vincent & Grenadines.
What birds look similar to a Grenada Flycatcher?: The Grenada Flycatcher is most easily confused with the Rufous-tailed Flycatcher, the Sooty-crowned Flycatcher and the Venezuelan Flycatcher.
Is the Grenada Flycatcher endangered?: The Grenada Flycatcher is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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