Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher
Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher
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The Sulphur-rumped Myiobius is a small, active flycatcher found in the understory of humid forests. It is easily recognized by its bright yellow rump patch.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests from southern Mexico through Central America and into northern South America. Look in the understory.
How to spot
Focus on its bright yellow rump, which is frequently fanned and displayed. Listen for its high-pitched, quick calls. They often perch low and sally for insects.
When to spot
Year-round, active throughout the day.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests from southern Mexico through Central America and into northern South America. Look in the understory.
How to spot
Focus on its bright yellow rump, which is frequently fanned and displayed. Listen for its high-pitched, quick calls. They often perch low and sally for insects.
When to spot
Year-round, active throughout the day.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The vibrant sulphur-yellow rump patch of this flycatcher is often flashed during display or alarm, making it a key identification feature even in dimly lit forest undergrowth.
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