Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusEmpidonax (Empidonax Flycatchers)
- SpeciesEmpidonax virescens (Acadian Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Braulio Carrillo National Park
Yellowish Flycatcher
Empidonax flavescens
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Black-capped Flycatcher
Empidonax atriceps
White-throated Flycatcher
Empidonax albigularis
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Acadian Flycatcher in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Acadian Flycatcher sighting in Braulio Carrillo National Park, based on 168 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Acadian Flycatcher in Braulio Carrillo National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Acadian Flycatcher in Braulio Carrillo National Park in our monthly data.