| Social flycatcher | |
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| In Tulum, Mexico. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Myiozetetes |
| Species: | M. similis
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| Binomial name | |
| Myiozetetes similis | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Muscicapa similis (protonym) Myiozetetes texensis (see text) | |
The social flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis) is a passerine bird from the Americas, a member of the large tyrant flycatcher family (Tyrannidae).
It is sometimes split into two species with the social flycatcher, Myiozetetes texensis, from Costa Rica northwards to Mexico and the vermilion-crowned flycatcher, M. similis proper, from southwest Costa Rica across South America.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Myiozetetes similis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22700586A93785977. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22700586A93785977.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Spix, 1825. Muscicapa similis (protonym). Avium Spec. Nov. Brasil, 2, p. 18, part (not pl. 25). BHL