Tyrant Flycatchers in New Mexico
Our list for New Mexico has 7 tyrant flycatchers recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 3 summer visitors, 2 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in New Mexico in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 7, most common first
Say's PhoebeSayornis sayaResidentCommon17–20 cmRecorded all year
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalisSummer visitorCommon20–24 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiSummer visitorUncommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Sep
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatusSummer visitorUncommon28–38 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusPassage migrantRare12–14 cmRegularly May–Oct
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusPassage migrantRare17–22 cmRegularly Aug–Sep
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisScarceRare13–15 cmRegularly 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