---
title: "Piwik ciemny"
description: "Contopus pertinax — Ptaki. The greater pewee (Contopus pertinax), formerly known as Coues's flycatcher, is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/greater-pewee
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Piwik ciemny

> Contopus pertinax — Ptaki. The greater pewee (Contopus pertinax), formerly known as Coues's flycatcher, is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

- Scientific name: *Contopus pertinax*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 6564
- Wikidata: [Q1263607](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1263607)
- iNaturalist taxon: [16106](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/16106)

## Names

- en: Greater Pewee
- de: Großer Schnäppertyrann
- es: Papamoscas José María
- fr: Moucherolle de Coues
- nl: Grote piewie
- pl: Piwik ciemny

## Countries with the most observations

MX (4748), US (734), GT (133), HN (69), NI (18), SV (6)

## Summary

The greater pewee (Contopus pertinax), formerly known as Coues's flycatcher, is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found from Arizona and New Mexico to Nicaragua.

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

## Photo

![Piwik ciemny](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/greater-pewee/medium.jpg)

Photo: Adam Jackson · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/193289728

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/greater-pewee?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).