Dusky-capped Flycatcher
Myiarchus tuberculifer
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusMyiarchus (Myiarchus Flycatchers)
- SpeciesMyiarchus tuberculifer (Dusky-capped Flycatcher)
The dusky-capped flycatcher (Myiarchus tuberculifer) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in the United States, Mexico, every Central American country, Trinidad, and in every mainland South American country except Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky-capped Flycatcher sighting in Corcovado National Park, based on 474 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Corcovado National Park
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus
Panama Flycatcher
Myiarchus panamensis
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Bright-rumped Attila
Attila spadiceus
Golden-crowned Spadebill
Platyrinchus coronatus
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua
Piratic Flycatcher
Legatus leucophaius
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Gray-capped Flycatcher
Myiozetetes granadensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dusky-capped Flycatcher in Corcovado National Park?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Dusky-capped Flycatcher sighting in Corcovado National Park, based on 474 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Dusky-capped Flycatcher in Corcovado National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Dusky-capped Flycatcher in Corcovado National Park in our monthly data.