Vermilion Flycatcher
02 January 2010 02:10 Filed in: Tyrannidae Tyrant Flycatchers Flycatchers Brazil Rio Grande do Sul Mostardas Lagoa do Peixe

Bird name: Vermilion Flycatcher
Latin: Pyrocephalus rubinus
Other: Príncipe (Br) • Churrinche (Es)
Family: Tyrannidae • Tyrant Flycatchers
Photo: monacoeye • Mostardas, RS, Brazil • November 2009
The male Vermilion Flycatcher is unmistakable with his striking red head and body and brown mask and wings.The female is brown and white mostly. Found in most of the Americas from Texas to Argentina.




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