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Great Crested Flycatcher Collection

The Great Crested Flycatcher, scientifically known as Myiarchus crinitus, is a fascinating bird species found in North America

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: Great crested flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus), female alighting at nest cavity entrance

Great crested flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus), female alighting at nest cavity entrance carrying pine needles as nest material, wide angle captured with remote camera to show habitat, New York, USA

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: Great crested flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus 1, eastern phoebe, Sayornis phoebe 2

Great crested flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus 1, eastern phoebe, Sayornis phoebe 2, eastern wood-pewee
6337507 Great crested flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus 1, eastern phoebe, Sayornis phoebe 2, eastern wood-pewee, Contopus virens 3, and acadian flycatcher, Empidonax virescens 4 by Audubon

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: Great Crested Flycatcher, 1832. Creator: Robert Havell

Great Crested Flycatcher, 1832. Creator: Robert Havell
Great Crested Flycatcher, 1832

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: North America, USA, Central Pennsylvania, Mifflin County, Hoothollow, Great Crested Flycatcher

North America, USA, Central Pennsylvania, Mifflin County, Hoothollow, Great Crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus, eating; dragonfly

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus Central Pennsylvania Habitat - Deciduous Forest

Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus Central Pennsylvania Habitat - Deciduous Forest
Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus Central Pennsylvania Habitat: Deciduous Forest and Fields

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: PA USA, Great Crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus, common large flycatcher East

PA USA, Great Crested Flycatcher, Myiarchus crinitus, common large flycatcher East of Missippissi River. Perched on hunting perch with prey in beak

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: Myiarchus crinitus, great-crested flycatcher

Myiarchus crinitus, great-crested flycatcher
Plate 129 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGreat Crested Flycatcher Collection: Great-crested Flycatcher - spring Connecticut, USA

Great-crested Flycatcher - spring Connecticut, USA
JZ-1964 Great-crested Flycatcher - spring Connecticut, USA. Mylarchus crinitus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way


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The Great Crested Flycatcher, scientifically known as Myiarchus crinitus, is a fascinating bird species found in North America. With its vibrant plumage and distinctive features, it never fails to capture the attention of bird enthusiasts. In this captivating image, we see a female Great Crested Flycatcher gracefully alighting at the entrance of her nest cavity. This behavior showcases their exceptional parenting skills and dedication to creating a safe haven for their offspring. Sharing its habitat with other remarkable avian species like the Eastern Phoebe, Eastern Wood-Pewee, and Acadian Flycatcher, the Great Crested Flycatcher adds charm and diversity to Central Pennsylvania's deciduous forests. These lush woodlands provide an ideal environment for these birds to thrive and showcase their aerial acrobatics while hunting insects. Dating back to 1832, Robert Havell immortalized this magnificent creature through his artistic creation. His work allows us to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its significance in American natural history. From Mifflin County's Hoothollow to Mendota Heights in Minnesota, the presence of the Great Crested Flycatcher brings joy wherever it goes. Its melodious calls resonate through the trees as it perches confidently on branches or utility wires. As we explore Central Pennsylvania's deciduous forests alongside these stunning creatures, let us cherish every moment spent observing them in their natural habitat. The Great Crested Flycatcher reminds us of nature's wonders and our responsibility to protect such precious biodiversity for future generations. So next time you find yourself surrounded by towering trees and echoing bird songs, keep an eye out for this enchanting flyer – the majestic Great Crested Flycatcher.