Vermilion Flycatcher - Pyrocephalus rubinus

Length 5.1-5.5 in (13.0-14.0 cm)
Weight 0.4-0.5 oz (11-14 g)
Clutch Size 2-3
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA, SA
     

There are 12 recognized subspecis of Vermilion Flycatchers. They range from the U.S. southwest south to much of South America. They are spectacular in its breeding plumage. While I haven't seen an adult, I did get some nice pictures of a juvenile in Louisiana.

Juvenile
Picture/image of Vermilion Flycatcher
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA
Picture/image of Vermilion Flycatcher
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA
Picture/image of Vermilion Flycatcher
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA
Picture/image of Vermilion Flycatcher
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA
1st year
03/02/2009 - South Farm Unit, Sherburne Complex WMA, LA

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