Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, plate by John James Audubon
Audubon, Birds of America, octavo edition, plate 490
Songbirds

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher

Empidonax flaviventris
“So far this spring there has been a surprising number of flycatchers seen across Cape including multiple Yellow-bellied Flycatchers.”
June 5, 2019 · Read the column
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Jun 5, 2019

So far this spring there has been a surprising number of flycatchers seen across Cape including multiple Yellow-bellied Flycatchers.

Sep 11, 2019

On Aug. 31 I found a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher deep within Robinson Woods III.

Sep 9, 2020

On August 28 I found a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher deep within Robinson Woods III.

Jun 16, 2021

Additionally, a first of the year Yellow-bellied Flycatcher was spotted foraging within the understory vegetation along a nearby seasonal stream.

Sep 21, 2022

Additionally, on September 10 I recorded seeing a single Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Swamp Sparrow and American Redstart along the Great Pond Boardwalk and on the same day three Black-and-White Warblers, a single American Woodcock and singing Common Yellowthroat along Gull Crest.

Jun 21, 2023

And lastly, on June 8 I spotted two Yellow-bellied Flycatchers and an Alder Flycatcher in South Portland’s Hinkley Park.

Oct 2, 2024

I also never got a good look at a Yellow-bellied Flycatcher or an Orchard Oriole.