Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusEmpidonax (Empidonax Flycatchers)
- SpeciesEmpidonax minimus (Least Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Piedras Blancas National Park
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Gray-capped Flycatcher
Myiozetetes granadensis
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Bright-rumped Attila
Attila spadiceus
Ochre-bellied Flycatcher
Mionectes oleagineus
Piratic Flycatcher
Legatus leucophaius
📅 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 Least Flycatcher in Piedras Blancas National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Least Flycatcher sighting in Piedras Blancas National Park, based on 18 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Least Flycatcher in Piedras Blancas National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Least Flycatcher in Piedras Blancas National Park in our monthly data.