Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusEmpidonax (Empidonax Flycatchers)
- SpeciesEmpidonax virescens (Acadian Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Point Pelee National Park
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
📅 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 Point Pelee National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Acadian Flycatcher sighting in Point Pelee National Park, based on 91 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Acadian Flycatcher in Point Pelee National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Acadian Flycatcher in Point Pelee National Park in our monthly data.