High in the canopy of eastern forests, great crested flycatchers (Myiarchus crinitus) swoop out from their perches, snagging flying insects from the air and plucking them from twigs and leaves. These ...

Knoxville resident Rebecca Boyd shared on Facebook on May 27 that she enjoyed seeing a new bird at her home. “Although the guide books say this is a common bird, ...

There are 374 species of tyrant flycatchers in the world, only 35 of them in the western Hemisphere and 13 you might find at some time during the summer nesting season or in migration in Mid-Missouri.

A large, assertive flycatcher with rich reddish-brown accents and a lemon-yellow belly, the Great Crested Flycatcher is a common bird of Eastern woodlands.

To reach Beverly Fleming, call 824-4423 or email fleminglimpkin@aol.com. A pair of Great Crested Flycatchers (Myiarchus crinitus) have taken up residence in the martin house by the pond on the ...

This species is easy to identify by its unmusical call. Other members of the flycatcher family found here are Acadian, alder, ash-throated, least, olive-sided, willow, and yellow-bellied.

The great crested flycatcher is probably singing at dawn in your neighborhood, too, as... Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo. Skip to main content. Subscribe. Local News. Houston; ...

Further complicating the location and photography of the great crested flycatcher is the species’ choice of nesting location. These guys, like many other species, look for old woodpecker nest cavities ...

Great crested flycatcher plays hide and seek in Houston’s trees. By Gary Clark, Correspondent Updated May 27, 2021 5:31 p.m. ... That’s why I call it the peek-a-boo bird.