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Cordilleran Flycatcher
Adult/immature
Cordilleran Flycatchers have a longer bill, a greenish back, and teardrop shaped eyering while Buff-breasted Flycatchers have a shorter bill, a brownish back, and a regular eyering.
© Adam Dudley | Macaulay LibraryNevada, June 01, 2017Similar Species
Pacific-slope Flycatcher
Adult/immature
Pacific-slope Flycatchers have a longer bill, a greenish back, and teardrop shaped eyering while Buff-breasted Flycatchers have a shorter bill, a brownish back, and a regular eyering.
© Jonathan Vargas | Macaulay LibraryNayarit, December 29, 2016Similar Species
Hammond's Flycatcher
Adult/immature
Hammond's Flycatchers have a whitish breast and Buff-breasted Flycatchers have a cinnamon breast.
© Brian Sullivan | Macaulay LibraryCalifornia, January 24, 2008Similar Species
Dusky Flycatcher
Adult/immature
Dusky Flycatchers have a whitish breast while Buff-breasted Flycatchers have a cinnamon breast.
© Matt Davis | Macaulay LibraryNevada, June 07, 2016Main Species
Buff-breasted Flycatcher
Small flycatcher with cinnamon underparts, a short bill, and a white eyering.
© Mike Charest | Macaulay LibraryArizona, March 26, 2017Worn individuals only show a hint of cinnamon on the breast. Note small size, eyering, and short bill.
© Arlene Ripley | Macaulay LibraryArizona, July 13, 2016Small, cinnamon washed flycatcher with a brownish back and 2 pale wingbars. Intensity of cinnamon wash varies among individuals.
© Evan Buck | Macaulay LibraryArizona, June 06, 2016Breeds in open pine and oak forests.
© Johnathan Hruska | Macaulay LibraryNueva Segovia, May 25, 2016