Vermilion Flycatcher

Published: March 7, 2021, 5 p.m.

The Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) is a charming bird found in the arid southwest of the United States, as well as in Mexico and down to southern South America.This bright red flycatcher is a favorite of birders and bird photographers. Join Ivan as he introduces you to the basic features of this species. We\u2019ll also take a look at some interesting questions, like \u201cWhy are the Vermilion Flycatchers of Lima, Peru so dark and sooty-looking?\u201dNote: Some ornithological authorities ...