Western Flycatcher

Empidonax difficilis - Moucherolle obscur

Moucherolle obscur
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Tyrannidés

  • Genus
    :

    Empidonax

  • Species
    :

    difficilis

Descriptor

Baird, SF, 1858

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 17 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 9 à 12 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Moucherolle obscur
adult
Moucherolle obscur

Western Flycatcher (Empidonax difficilis) is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Empidonax difficilis difficilis (w Canada and w USA)
  • Empidonax difficilis insulicola (Channel Is.. off California, USA.)
  • Empidonax difficilis cineritius (Baja California. nw Mexico.)
  • Empidonax difficilis hellmayri ()
  • Empidonax difficilis occidentalis ()

Foreign names

  • Moucherolle obscur,
  • Mosquero del Pacífico,
  • papa-mosquitos-do-pacífico,
  • Feuchtwald-Schnäppertyrann,
  • oregoni légykapó,
  • Oeverfeetiran,
  • Pigliamosche del Pacifico,
  • västempid,
  • Vestempid,
  • pamuchár pobrežný,
  • tyranovec západoamerický,
  • Vestkystempidonax,
  • metsäsieppari,
  • mosquer del Pacífic,
  • empidonka stokowa,
  • rietumkrasta tirāniņš,
  • Западный эмпидонакс,
  • キノドメジロハエトリ,
  • 北美纹霸鹟,
  • västempid,
  • 北美蚊霸鶲,

Voice song and call

Moucherolle obscur

Habitat

Moucherolle obscur

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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