Sulphur-rumped Myiobius

What the Sulphur-rumped Myiobius sounds like

Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · Pichincha: Río Guaycuyacu, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Sulphur-rumped Myiobius

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Sulphur-rumped Myiobius

The map shades 10 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in ZZ.

About the Sulphur-rumped Myiobius

The sulphur-rumped myiobius or sulphur-rumped flycatcher 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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Easily confused with

Tawny-breasted MyiobiusMyiobius villosusThe tawny-breasted myiobius grows to a length of about 14 cm (5.5 in). Black-tailed MyiobiusMyiobius atricaudusThe black-tailed myiobius closely resembles the whiskered myiobius (M. barbatus) and the sulphur-rumped myiobius (M. sulphureipygius) in appearance, with olive upper parts and a yellow rump. Whiskered MyiobiusMyiobius barbatusThe whiskered myiobius is very similar in appearance to several closely related species.