Gray Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusEmpidonax (Empidonax Flycatchers)
- SpeciesEmpidonax wrightii (Gray Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Pacific-slope Flycatcher
Empidonax difficilis
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Dusky Flycatcher
Empidonax oberholseri
Hammond's Flycatcher
Empidonax hammondii
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
📅 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 | Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Grand Canyon National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Bahía de Loreto National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 4 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 6 | Death Valley National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 7 | Zion National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 8 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 9 | Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 10 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 11 | Yosemite National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 12 | Grand Teton National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 13 | Rocky Mountain National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 14 | Redwood National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 15 | Channel Islands National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gray Flycatcher in Guadalupe Mountains National Park?
About 13% of visitor-days record a Gray Flycatcher sighting in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, based on 78 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Gray Flycatcher in Guadalupe Mountains National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Gray Flycatcher in Guadalupe Mountains National Park in our monthly data.