Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Information
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Description, nesting, habitat, range, and migration. Includes photo and sounds. (From Boreal Birds)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Habitat, diet, feeding behavior, nesting, migration, and conservation status of this bird. Includes range map, photos, and songs and calls. (From Audubon Field Guide)
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Description, range, habitat, calls, identification tips, and behavior. Includes photos, illustration with field marks, and range map. (From WhatBird.com)
Song and calls of Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Identification tips for Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Breeding Bird Survey Map,
2011-2015
(Image credit: USGS)
Range in New England
In New England, the Yellow-bellied Flycatcher breeds in the northern two-thirds of Maine, all but southernmost Vermont, and the northern half of New Hampshire.
As seen in the eBird map below, there have also been sightings during the summer along the coast of Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.
The Yellow-bellied Flycatcher is seen only in migration in the rest of New England.
This bird winters in portions of eastern Mexico and Central America.
Summer Map from eBird
Sightings of the Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
from June-July over the past 10 years (2009-2019)
Note: Due to the difficulty in identifying this bird, some of these sightings may be due to misidentification.