Tyrant Flycatchers in Florida
Our list for Florida has 7 tyrant flycatchers recorded regularly there: 1 summer visitor, 3 winter visitors and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Florida in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 7, most common first
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusSummer visitorCommon17–22 cmRecorded all year
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalisWinter visitorRare20–24 cmRegularly Oct–May
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatusWinter visitorRare28–38 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusWinter visitorRare12–14 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumPassage migrantRare13–17 cmRegularly Aug–Oct
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly Sep–Oct
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiPassage migrantRare13–17 cmRegularly Aug–Oct
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made