Handsome Flycatcher

Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura 👁 30 views Updated 2026-11-01

Handsome Flycatcher (<em>Nephelomyias pulcher</em>) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (<em>Tyrannidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Handsome Flycatcher (Nephelomyias pulcher) is a species of Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura (Tyrannidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Nephelomyias; binomial: Nephelomyias pulcher; authority: (Sclater, PL, 1861).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Myiophobus pulcher is separated to Nephelomyias (Ohlson et al. 2009; SACC 425).

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