Similar Species

• Brown-crested Flycatcher very similar, but has different calls, slightly thicker and broader bill, and rufous of tail feathers extends to tip.
• Dusky-capped Flycatcher slightly smaller, colored a bit brighter, bill proportionately larger, tail with only little rufous, and call different.
• Great-crested Flycatcher is larger, chest darker, belly much brighter yellow, base of lower mandible pale brown, rufous to tip of tail feathers, and has different call.