Yellowish Flycatcher
Empidonax flavescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusEmpidonax (Empidonax Flycatchers)
- SpeciesEmpidonax flavescens (Yellowish Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
White-throated Flycatcher
Empidonax albigularis
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Gray-capped Flycatcher
Myiozetetes granadensis
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 2 | Los Quetzales National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 4 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 6 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 7 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 8 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 9 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 11 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 12 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 13 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 15 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 16 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 17 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 18 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellowish Flycatcher in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Yellowish Flycatcher sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 249 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellowish Flycatcher in Arenal Volcano National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Yellowish Flycatcher in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.