Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher

Myiarchus crinitus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at Utría National Natural Park
3 Verified records at Utría National Natural Park
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The great crested flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus) is a large insect-eating bird of the tyrant flycatcher family. It is the most widespread member of the genus Myiarchus in North America, and is found over most of the eastern and mid-western portions of the continent. It dwells mostly in the treetops and rarely is found on the ground. Wikipedia →

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Great Crested Flycatcher at Utría National Natural Park — not enough to chart months honestly.

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
2 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
3 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
30–40%
4 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala
30–40%
5 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
6 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
7 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
30–40%
8 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
9 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
10 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
20–30%
11 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
12 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
13 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
14 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
15 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
16 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
17 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama
10–20%
18 El Triunfo 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
19 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
20 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
21 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
22 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
23 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras
10–20%
24 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
25 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
26 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
27 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
28 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
29 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
30 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
5–10%
31 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
32 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
33 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
34 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
5–10%
35 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
5–10%
36 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
37 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
5–10%
38 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
5–10%
39 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
40 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
41 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
42 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
43 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
44 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
45 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
46 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
47 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
48 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
49 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
50 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua
<5%
51 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
52 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
53 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
54 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
55 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
56 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
57 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
58 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
59 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
60 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data
61 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
62 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
63 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
64 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
65 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
66 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
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