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Vermilion Flycatcher, Pyrocephalus rubinus

SourceGiles Laurent

BS-0176

Vermilion Flycatcher

Pyrocephalus rubinus

The male Vermilion Flycatcher displays brilliant scarlet-red to fiery vermilion plumage across its crown, throat, breast, and underparts, creating a striking contrast with its dark chocolate-brown to nearly black facial mask, back, wings, and tail. Its wings feature subtle brown feather edging, while the tail remains uniformly dark. A slightly raised crimson crown and sharply defined dark eye stripe accentuate the bird’s vivid coloration.

Family
Tyrannidae
Region
North America · Central America & Caribbean · South America
Range
Americas
Habitat
Grassland
Dominant color
Red
Conservation status
Least Concern

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