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Bran-colored Flycatcher
Myiophobus fasciatus (Müller, PLS, 1776)
Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
Bran-colored Flycatcher, Myiophobus fasciatus, is a passerine of the tyrant flycatcher family that breeds from south-western Costa Rica through Middle America and across South America to north-eastern Argentina and Uruguay. It is a bird of open country, including dry forest margins, brushy savanna, pastures, thickets by water, riverbank growth and the Llanos. The species is split into several subspecies, with the nominate form and others differing in plumage details. It is also a resident in parts of its range, while southern populations move north outside the breeding season.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae — Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
- Breeding range
- Middle America, South America: sw Costa Rica to ne Argentina and Uruguay
