---
title: "Taczanowskityrann"
description: "Myiarchus cephalotes — Vögel. The pale-edged flycatcher (Myiarchus cephalotes) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/pale-edged-flycatcher
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Taczanowskityrann

> Myiarchus cephalotes — Vögel. The pale-edged flycatcher (Myiarchus cephalotes) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

- Scientific name: *Myiarchus cephalotes*
- Category: `birds` (Vögel)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 989
- Wikidata: [Q1042845](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1042845)
- iNaturalist taxon: [16054](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/16054)

## Names

- en: Pale-edged Flycatcher
- de: Taczanowskityrann
- es: Atrapamoscas montañero
- fr: Tyran givré
- nl: Taczanowski's tiran
- pl: Muchołap andyjski

## Countries with the most observations

CO (378), EC (163), PE (11), VE (8), BO (5)

## Summary

The pale-edged flycatcher (Myiarchus cephalotes) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale-edged_flycatcher

## Photo

![Taczanowskityrann](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/pale-edged-flycatcher/medium.jpg)

Photo: Ben Keen · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/112917099

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/pale-edged-flycatcher?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).