Vermilion Flycatcher

Brief Description

A small, striking bird often found near open woodland and along rivers. The male displays vibrant colors, while the female is more subdued with mottled browns and yellows.

Additional Information

• Region of Origin: North and Central America
• Typical Sighting Period: Year-round in some regions; breeding season (spring to summer) in others
• Plumage Details: Bright red body with a black crown and wings
• Ecological Significance: Important insectivores that help control insect populations
• Conservation Status: Least Concern
• Observation Tips: Look for them in open habitats, perched on low branches or fence wires; listen for their distinctive calls.