Latin Etymology: Myiarchus ("fly ruler") nuttingi (for Zoologist Charles Cleveland Nutting)
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Nutting's flycatcher (Myiarchus nuttingi) at Tarcoles, Costa Rica - November 2025 |
Featured Subspecies: Myiarchus nuttingi nuttingi
Weight: 21-24g / Length: 18-19cm / Wingspan: 30cm
NO UK STATUS / IUCN Red List: Least Concern
One of the several similiar myiarchus flycatchers found in Costa Rica, Nutting's is especially similar to the Brown-crested flycatcher but differs in some subtle details as well as the calls. Tarcoles represents the very Southernmost point of its range which extends from Mexico.
Related Species:
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Myiarchus
SUBSPECIES: M. n. inquietus, M. n. nuttingi
- Sighting Locations -
COSTA RICA - Spanish (Costa Rican) - Copetón de Nutting
A fairly common resident in the North-West
- COSTA RICA 2025 TRIP: Seen at Tarcoles
Further Notes: BirdForum Opus, IUCN Red List, RSPB, Wikipedia, Xeno-canto
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