Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus | Order: Passeriformes | Family: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
Myiarchus crinitus
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers)
This handsome flycatcher is much more often heard than seen. It nests in cavities, and often incorporates snake skins into its nest. It used to be a common bird in rural areas.
Laura's Published Works
Radio Programs
- Great Crested Flycatcher 2023
- Listener Favorite: Val's Great Crested Flycatcher 2018
- Birding in the Bog with Pip and Lisa 2016
- Nature: Cataloging the particular 2014
- Great Crested Flycatcher 2008
- Collections 1997
- European Starling 1991
- Essential Nature of Mature and Dying Trees 1991
- European Starling 1990
- Birds Heard More Than Seen 1989
- Mortimer 1989
- Introduced Birds 1989
- A Walk along the Western Waterfront Trail 1986
Sound Recordings
- Early morning in early July in Port Wing, Wisconsin 2022
- Dawn Chorus, June 20, 2020 2020
- White-eyed Vireo: 7 songs, some human chatter 2019
- Northern Cardinal: 23 songs 2018
- Great Crested Flycatcher 2018
- Chuck-will's-widow 2018
- Gray Catbird: 16 Mews 2018
- Northern Flicker: 17 *keer* notes 2018
- Prairie Warbler: 6 different songs 2018
- Dawn on the Anhinga Trail 2018
- Great Crested Flycatcher 2018
- Dueling Great Crested Flycatcher and Red-bellied Woodpecker 2018
- Distant flock of Cedar Waxwings 2018
- Sounds at Fruit Tree near the Anhinga Trail 2018
- Anhinga v Boat-tailed Grackle 2018
- Dawn chorus in Minocqua, Wisconsin 2009