Atlantic Royal Flycatcher
Onychorhynchus swainsoni
VUVulnerable Endemic to Brazil
- Family
- Royal Flycatchers and Allies (Onychorhynchidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Atlantic royal flycatcher (Onychorhynchus swainsoni) is a passerine bird that most taxonomic systems place in the Onychorhynchidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southeastern Brazil (Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Paraná).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Atlantic royal flycatcher
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
