Acadian Flycatcher

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:breedingRange eastern United States
gptkbp:callsign explosive peet-sa
gptkbp:clutchSize 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Louis_Pierre_Vieillot
gptkbp:describedYear 1818
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature pale underparts
olive-green upperparts
eye ring
two wing bars
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tyrannidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1818
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 13-15 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior sallying from perches
gptkbp:genre territorial call
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Empidonax
gptkbp:habitat deciduous forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Acadian Flycatcher
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 13-15 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:length 15 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migratory true
long-distance migrant
gptkbp:molting post-breeding molt
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nestType cup nest
gptkbp:notableFor difficult to distinguish from other Empidonax flycatchers
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:population declining
gptkbp:preferredNestingSite horizontal fork of tree branch
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Empidonax_virescens
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:similarTo gptkb:Willow_Flycatcher
gptkb:Least_Flycatcher
gptkb:Alder_Flycatcher
gptkbp:territory true
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
forest fragmentation
nest parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbird
gptkbp:USMigratoryBirdTreatyAct protected
gptkbp:weight 12-14 g
gptkbp:wingspan 23 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:Central_America
northern South America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flycatcher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6