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Common Name

Hammond's Flycatcher

Alternate Names

Common Type

Flycatcher

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Tyrannidae

Genus

Empidonax

Species

hammondii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Prefer mature coniferous and mixed forests. They are typically found in dense fir forests, conifer and aspen forests and dogwood.

Distribution and Range

Breeds in western North America into Alaska then winters in Mexico and Central America

Food

Will wait on a perch then fly out and catch insects on the wing or will glean them from a leaf or branch while in flight.

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