Flycatcher ID

Struggling to identify flycatchers in the field?
The flycatcher family is one of the most challenging groups for any birder. Flycatcher ID is the definitive tool designed specifically to solve identification doubts for these elusive birds.
Whether you are facing a cryptic Empidonax or an elegant Contopus, our app uses an advanced filtering system based on morphological traits and location to give you precise results in seconds.
How does it work?
Our methodology is based on detailed observation. Simply input the field marks you are seeing:
• Primary Projection: Long or short?
• Eye Ring: Bold, faint, absent, or teardrop-shaped?
• Wing Bars: Visibility and contrast.
• Habitat: Pine forest, riparian zone, or scrubland.
The Flycatcher ID algorithm instantly calculates the probabilities for each species, showing you the most likely match based on your data.
Key Features:
• Specialized Identification: An exclusive focus on the complex world of flycatchers.
• Probability Calculation: We don’t just give you a name; we show you the confidence percentage based on your observations.
• Digital Field Guide: Technical information on each species to confirm your sighting.
• Intuitive Interface: Designed for quick use under the sun, offline, or in rugged field conditions.
• No Photos Required: Perfect for when the bird won't stay still for a camera, but you managed to catch the details through your binoculars.
Take your passion for ornithology to the next level and stop second-guessing your life list. Perfect for citizen scientists, nature photographers, and birders of all skill levels.
Download Flycatcher ID today and master flycatcher identification!