Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher
Poecilotriccus russatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusPoecilotriccus (Poecilotriccus Tody-Flycatchers)
- SpeciesPoecilotriccus russatus (Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher)
The ruddy tody-flycatcher (Poecilotriccus russatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is native to the oriental tepuis of Venezuela. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher sighting in Canaima National Park, based on 59 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Canaima National Park
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Tepui Elaenia
Elaenia olivina
Cliff Flycatcher
Hirundinea ferruginea
Helmeted Pygmy-Tyrant
Lophotriccus galeatus
Yellow-bellied Elaenia
Elaenia flavogaster
McConnell's Flycatcher
Mionectes macconnelli
Rufous-tailed Tyrant
Knipolegus poecilurus
Great Elaenia
Elaenia dayi
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus savana
Smoke-colored Pewee
Contopus fumigatus
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
Plain-crested Elaenia
Elaenia cristata
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Sightings of Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher in Canaima National Park?
About 18% of wildlife watchers report a Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher sighting in Canaima National Park, based on 59 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher in Canaima National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Ruddy Tody-Flycatcher in Canaima National Park in our monthly data.