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Ash-throated Flycatcher (Myiarchus cinerascens)

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Myiarchus cinerascens

About the Ash-throated Flycatcher

The ash-throated flycatcher (Myiarchus cinerascens) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds in desert scrub, riparian forest, brushy pastures and open woodland from the western United States to central Mexico. It is a short-distance migrant, retreating from most of the U.S. and northern and central Mexico, spending the winter from southern Mexico to Honduras. This bird is also prone to wander, with single birds often seen outside its normal breeding range as...

Key Facts

  • Well-known species with 22,702 recorded observations.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Ash-throated Flycatcher?

The scientific name of the Ash-throated Flycatcher is Myiarchus cinerascens.

How many Ash-throated Flycatcher sightings have been recorded?

22,702 observations of the Ash-throated Flycatcher have been recorded on iNaturalist.

22,702 observations on iNaturalist
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