Empidonax Flycatchers
Empidonax
The genus Empidonax is a group of small insect-eating passerine birds in the tyrant flycatcher family, the Tyrannidae. The genus name Empidonax is from Ancient Greek empis, "gnat", and anax, "master".
14 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 14 known species
Western Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax difficilis
Least Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax minimus
Willow Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax traillii
Acadian Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax virescens
Hammond's Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax hammondii
Alder Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax alnorum
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax flaviventris
Gray Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax wrightii
Dusky Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax oberholseri
Buff-breasted Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax fulvifrons
Yellowish Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax flavescens
Black-capped Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax atriceps
White-throated Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax albigularis
Pine Flycatcher
speciesEmpidonax affinis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 16597.