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Definition of FlyCatchers

Flycatcher
Flycatcher Fly"catch`er, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing. Note: The true flycatchers of the Old World are Oscines, and belong to the family Muscicapid[ae], as the spotted flycatcher (Muscicapa grisola). The American flycatchers, or tyrant flycatchers, are Clamatores, and belong to the family Tyrannid[ae], as the kingbird, pewee, crested flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus), and the vermilion flycatcher or churinche (Pyrocephalus rubineus). Certain American flycatching warblers of the family Sylvicolid[ae] are also called flycatchers, as the Canadian flycatcher (Sylvania Canadensis), and the hooded flycatcher (S. mitrata). See Tyrant flycatcher.

Meaning of FlyCatchers from wikipedia

- World flycatchers, Muscicapidae Tyrant flycatchers, Tyrannidae Fairy flycatchers, Stenostiridae Monarch flycatchers, Monarchidae Silky-flycatchers, Ptiliogonatidae...
- The rufous thrushes, also known as flycatcher-thrushes, are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus Stizorhina of the thrush family ****idae. These...
- replaced periodically. Flypaper (also known as a fly ribbon, fly strip, fly capture tape, or fly catcher) is a fly-killing device made of paper coated with a...
- The tyrant flycatchers (Tyrannidae) are a family of p****erine birds which occur throughout North and South America. They are considered the largest family...
- include Western Australian pitcher plant, Australian pitcher plant, or fly-catcher plant. It is an evergreen herb that is endemic to peaty swamps in the...
- Juveniles have ochre-buff spots above and scaly brown spots below. Spotted flycatchers hunt from con****uous perches, making sallies after p****ing flying insects...
- The Blackwell FlyCatchers are a professional baseball team based in Blackwell, Oklahoma. They are a member of the Mountain North Division of the Pecos...
- the throat collar, but are easily distinguished from other Ficedula flycatchers on size and the wheatear-like tail pattern, with an inverted dark T against...
- lighter blue. The verditer flycatcher is also interesting among the flycatchers in that they forage above the canopy level and perching on electric wires...
- The Old World flycatchers are a large family, the Muscicapidae, of small p****erine birds restricted to the Old World (Europe, Africa and Asia), with the...