What the heck is a vermilion flycatcher doing in Massachusetts ... Although he is a leading bird authority on Cape Cod, Faherty is often occupied with science job stuff that reduces his time ...

Earlier this year we had a pair of great crested flycatchers that raised a family in one of our bird houses. After the young flycatchers took their first flight, the box sat quiet for a few days.

This was the seventh Cape Cod record of this South American flycatcher. A Western tanager was found in West Barnstable. Birds from Race Point in Provincetown included a Pacific loon, an Iceland ...

This bird invariably turns out to be a Great-crested Flycatcher. Great-crested Flycatchers are also cavity-nesting birds, but they’re big, about the size of a catbird, which makes them too large ...

This tiny flycatcher is typically shy but had gotten used to the presence of people, allowing for spectacular views of its identifying field marks. Flycatchers are a group of birds that specialize ...

One species that has returned after being absent for many years, is the great crested flycatcher, one of my favorite birds. I suspect that clearing the horse trail opened up the oak woodlands just ...

Recent sightings (through Nov. 8) as reported to Mass Audubon. A Hammond’s flycatcher, the Cape’s first record of this western species, has been seen at Peterson’s Farm in Falmouth.