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Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii)
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PRB-0262Passeriformes

Willow Flycatcher

Mosquero Saucero

Empidonax traillii

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC · Least Concern

The willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii) is a small insect-eating, migrant bird of the tyrant flycatcher family native to North America.

FamilyTyrannidaeTyrant Flycatchers
Puerto Rico occurrenceAccidental / vagrantAvibase inferred core 380
Primary habitatshrublandsShrub
Primary dietInvertebrateInvertivore
Average mass13.316666666666668 gGlobal trait estimate
MovementMigratoryInsessorial

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Spectrogram of Willow Flycatcher: song
SpectrogramEmpidonax traillii

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Sound recorded by David A. Brinkman · XC1011232 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Visualization by Stichting Xeno-canto voor Natuurgeluiden.

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Island profile

Catalog scopeAvibase inferred core 380

About the Willow Flycatcher

The willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii) is a small insect-eating, migrant bird of the tyrant flycatcher family native to North America.

Conservation

Least Concern

IUCN LC

Global IUCN
LC
Puerto Rico DNER
No current listing in source crosswalk
Federal ESA
No current listing in source crosswalk
Critical habitat
Not identified in source crosswalk

Natural history

How it lives

Habitat
shrublands
Elevation
0–2500 m
Nest
Cup / bowl · Shrub / bush / vine; Tree
Clutch
3–4 eggs
Social behavior
Not resolved

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