Tyrant Flycatchers in Ohio
Our list for Ohio has 7 tyrant flycatchers recorded regularly there: 3 summer visitors, 3 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Ohio in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 7, most common first
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusSummer visitorCommon17–22 cmRegularly Apr–Sep
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiSummer visitorCommon13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug
Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimusPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly May–Oct
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherEmpidonax flaviventrisPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Sep
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumSummer visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly May–Aug
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatusScarceRare28–38 cm
Western KingbirdTyrannus verticalisPassage migrantRare20–24 cmRegularly Jun–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