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Range Map for Vermilion Flycatcher

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Migration

Mostly resident (not migratory). At the northernmost part of their range in the U.S., individuals migrate south into Mexico. A few individuals winter along the California coast or along the Gulf Coast in the U.S. In South America, some Vermilion Flycatchers are austral migrants, flying north during the austral winter.

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