Habitat: This Flycatcher species can be found in canopy and forest borders, second-growth woodland and adjacent clearings in the lowlands and foothills. Distribution: This species has been reported from extreme southwestern United States to northwestern Argentina, Paraguay, and southern Brazil. Natural History Notes: The Dusky-capped Flycatcher can be often heard and its call is composed of whistled notes such as "whee-eew" or "pheeee" and "seeee". This bird is insectivorous and catches its prey by flycatching amongst the middle branches of trees. Conservation status according to IUCN 2008 Red list: Least Concern (LC). It is a resident species. Characteristics: This species has a total length of 6 inches (measured from tip of bill to end of tail). This bird has a pointed brown bill and a brown iris. The plumage is mostly grayish olive above, which contrasts with a black cap (top of the head). The throat and the chest are pale gray and the lower underparts are pale yellow. Birds reported from Bocas del Toro have in addition the edges of the wings and the tail cinnamon red colored.