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Pyrocephalus rubinus
A spectacular and distinctive flycatcher, the bright red Vermilion Flycatcher inhabits riparian areas and scrub in the southwestern United States and southward. It perches conspicuously, making periodic flights to nab insect prey. Cornell Lab
St Marks National Wildlife Refuge
This is a rare bird for Florida. A first winter male, just coloring up.
4 Comments
Excellent shot...you captured the colors perfectly!
I know that they are pretty common here in Spring, I haven't been living in AZ for that long, so maybe I will find one!
Thanks Joshua...hope you get one soon! I bet you will.
Nice spotting, I'm dying to see one.