Tyrant Flycatchers in Nebraska
Our list for Nebraska has 8 tyrant flycatchers recorded regularly there: 5 summer visitors and 3 passage migrants
All 8, most common first
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalisSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly May–Sep
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusSummer visitorCommon17–22 cmRegularly May–Sep
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusPassage migrantCommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Sep
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiSummer visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Sep
Say's PhoebeSayornis sayaSummer visitorUncommon17–20 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumPassage migrantUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatusSummer visitorRare28–38 cmRegularly May–Aug
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisPassage migrantRare13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
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