Whiskered Flycatcher
Myiobius barbatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTyrannidae (Tirànids)
- GenusMyiobius (Myiobiuses)
- SpeciesMyiobius barbatus (Whiskered Flycatcher)
The whiskered myiobius or bearded flycatcher (Myiobius barbatus) is a species of bird in the family Onychorhynchidae, having previously been included in Tyrannidae and Tityridae. Some taxonomic authorities continue to place them with the flycatchers or tityras. The whiskered myiobius is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Utría National Natural Park
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Brown-capped Tyrannulet
Ornithion brunneicapillus
Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant
Myiornis atricapillus
Rusty-margined Flycatcher
Myiozetetes cayanensis
Long-tailed Tyrant
Colonia colonus
Bright-rumped Attila
Attila spadiceus
Rufous Mourner
Rhytipterna holerythra
Yellow-throated Flycatcher
Conopias albovittatus
Yellow-crowned Tyrannulet
Tyrannulus elatus
Yellow-margined Flycatcher
Tolmomyias assimilis
Panama Flycatcher
Myiarchus panamensis
Ruddy-tailed Flycatcher
Terenotriccus erythrurus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Whiskered 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)
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