Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusMyiarchus (Myiarchus Flycatchers)
- SpeciesMyiarchus crinitus (Great Crested Flycatcher)
Closest Relatives at Tayrona National Natural Park
Brown-crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus tyrannulus
Panama Flycatcher
Myiarchus panamensis
Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
Venezuelan Flycatcher
Myiarchus venezuelensis
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Streaked Flycatcher
Myiodynastes maculatus
Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet
Tyrannulus elatus
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher
Tolmomyias flaviventris
Southern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Camptostoma obsoletum
📅 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 Great Crested Flycatcher in Tayrona National Natural Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Great Crested Flycatcher sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 101 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Great Crested Flycatcher in Tayrona National Natural Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Great Crested Flycatcher in Tayrona National Natural Park in our monthly data.