Short-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus ferox
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusMyiarchus (Myiarchus Flycatchers)
- SpeciesMyiarchus ferox (Short-crested Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Swainson's Flycatcher
Myiarchus swainsoni
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Lesser Kiskadee
Pitangus lictor
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Cinnamon Attila
Attila cinnamomeus
Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet
Tyrannulus elatus
Drab Water Tyrant
Ochthornis littoralis
Piratic Flycatcher
Legatus leucophaius
Gray-capped Flycatcher
Myiozetetes granadensis
📅 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 Short-crested Flycatcher in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
About 13% of visitor-days record a Short-crested Flycatcher sighting in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, based on 521 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Short-crested Flycatcher in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve?
July has the highest sighting rate for Short-crested Flycatcher in Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve in our monthly data.