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title: "Crowned Slaty Flycatcher"
description: "Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus — Uccelli. The crowned slaty flycatcher (Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/crowned-slaty-flycatcher
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Crowned Slaty Flycatcher

> Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus — Uccelli. The crowned slaty flycatcher (Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

- Scientific name: *Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2432
- Wikidata: [Q58295151](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58295151)
- iNaturalist taxon: [17057](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/17057)

## Names

- en: Crowned Slaty Flycatcher
- de: Inkatyrann
- es: Tuquito gris
- fr: Tyran oriflamme

## Countries with the most observations

AR (1544), BR (376), BO (116), EC (109), PE (105), UY (29), CO (28), PY (18)

## Summary

The crowned slaty flycatcher (Empidonomus aurantioatrocristatus) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found in every mainland South American country except Suriname though only as a vagrant to Chile, French Guiana, and Venezuela. There are also single records of it in Panama and the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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

## Photo

![Crowned Slaty Flycatcher](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/crowned-slaty-flycatcher/medium.jpg)

Photo: Hugo Hulsberg · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/121314735

## Machine access

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