Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusSayornis (Phoebes)
- SpeciesSayornis phoebe (Eastern Phoebe)
Closest Relatives at Riding Mountain National Park
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Western Wood-Pewee
Contopus sordidulus
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
📅 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 Eastern Phoebe in Riding Mountain National Park?
About 21% of visitor-days record a Eastern Phoebe sighting in Riding Mountain National Park, based on 107 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Eastern Phoebe in Riding Mountain National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Eastern Phoebe in Riding Mountain National Park in our monthly data.