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Common Name:Flycatcher, Vermilion
Scientific Name:Pyrocephalus rubinus
Family:Tyrannidae (Flycatchers)
Area:Buckskin Mountain State Park, Arizona
Date:November 25, 2012

These small brightly colored males are a joy to watch darting out to catch insects. In the US, they are primarily found in Arizona and New Mexico.


female - Buckskin Mountain State Park, Arizona --- February 18, 2010


Catalina State Park, Arizona - - - March 21, 2010

Reference:Western Birds by Peterson