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Social Flycatcher
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Songbirds & other perching birds

Social Flycatcher

Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishSocial Flycatcher
DutchRoodkruintiran
SpanishLuisito Común
Chinese群栖短嘴霸鹟
Scientific nameMyiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825)

About this species

The social flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis) is a passerine bird from the Americas, a member of the large tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is found in Mexico, every Central American country, and every mainland South American country except Chile, Guyana, Suriname, and Uruguay. It has also occurred as a vagrant in the United States.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTyrannidae
GenusMyiozetetes

In Suriname

3Records in Suriname
6iNaturalist observations
1899First record
2014Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Paramaribo1
  • Saramacca1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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