Rufous-tailed Flycatcher
Rufous-tailed Flycatcher
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The Rufous-tailed Flycatcher is a vibrant and distinctive member of the Myiarchus genus, endemic to Jamaica. It is easily recognized by its rich rufous tail and underparts.
Where to spot
Endemic to Jamaica, where it is found in a variety of wooded habitats, including humid and dry limestone forests, woodland edges, and cultivated areas with mature trees.
How to spot
Look for its striking rufous tail and underparts as it perches in the mid to upper canopy. Listen for its distinctive calls, often a harsh 'whip' or 'whee-dup'.
When to spot
Resident year-round in Jamaica. Most active and vocal during the morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Endemic to Jamaica, where it is found in a variety of wooded habitats, including humid and dry limestone forests, woodland edges, and cultivated areas with mature trees.
How to spot
Look for its striking rufous tail and underparts as it perches in the mid to upper canopy. Listen for its distinctive calls, often a harsh 'whip' or 'whee-dup'.
When to spot
Resident year-round in Jamaica. Most active and vocal during the morning and late afternoon.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This Jamaican endemic species has one of the most striking colorations among the Myiarchus flycatchers, with its extensive rufous plumage providing an immediate identification cue.
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