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Large-billed Flycatcher

Myiarchus magnirostris (Gould, J 1838)

The Galápagos flycatcher also known as the large-billed flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands, where it is present on all the main islands. Its local name is 'Papamoscas'. The species was once placed in its own genus, Eribates, based upon a supposed "very long tarsus". Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Tyrannidae
Genus:
   Myiarchus
Scientific:
  Myiarchus magnirostris


Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1838)

Reference:
   Zool. Voy. Beagle [Darwin] pt9 p.48 pl.8

Protonym:
  Tyrannula magnirostris

Type locality:
  no locality; Chatham Island, Galapagos Archipelago cited by Gould, 1839, op. cit., p. 48

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40300071


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5D12E97B1D19749C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5D12E97B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5D12E97B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561300

Geographic range:

  • Myiarchus magnirostris: Galapagos
English:
Large-billed Flycatcher
Catalan:
tirà crestat de les Galápagos
Czech:
tyran galapážský
Danish:
Galapagosskovtyran
German:
Galápagosschopftyrann
Spanish:
Copetón de Galápagos
Spanish (Spain):
Copetón de Galápagos
Finnish:
galápagosinnapsu
French:
Tyran des Galapagos
Croatian:
galapagoski silnik
Icelandic:
Moskushersir
Italian:
Pigliamosche delle Galapagos
Japanese (romaji):
garapagosuhitakimodoki
Japanese:
ガラパゴスヒタキモドキ
Lithuanian:
Galapaginis geltonpilvis tironas
Dutch:
Galápagostiran
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Galapagostyrann
Norwegian:
Galapagostyrann
Polish:
muchołap wielkodzioby
Portuguese:
maria-cavaleira-das-galápagos
Portuguese (Portugal):
caça-moscas-das-galápagos
Russian:
Галапагосский миарх
Slovak:
postriežkar veľkozobý
Serbian:
Galapagoska muharka
Swedish:
galápagostopptyrann
Ukrainian:
Копетон галапагоський
Chinese:
大嘴蝇霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
加拉巴哥蠅霸鶲


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Tyran des Galapagos ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Tyran des Galapagos ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 1st edition:
Galapagos Tyrant Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2021:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2022:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2023:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2024:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 3rd edition:
Galapagos Tyrant Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 4th edition:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2015:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2016:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2017:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2018:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Clements, version 2019:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
eBird version 1.50:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
eBird version 1.52:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
eBird version 1.53:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
eBird version 1.54:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
eBird version 1.55:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Myiarchus magnirostris
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Myiarchus magnirostris
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Myiarchus magnirostris
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Large-billed Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Galapagos Flycatcher ( Myiarchus magnirostris)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myiarchus magnirostris
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Myiarchus magnirostris

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: tirà crestat de les Galápagos
Czech: Tyran galapážský
Danish: Galapagosskovtyran
German: Galapagos Tyrann, Galapagosschopftyrann, Galápagosschopftyrann, Galapagostyrann
English: Galapagos Flycatcher, Galápagos Flycatcher, Galapagos Tyrant Flycatcher, Large billed Flycatcher, Large-billed Flycatcher
English, HBW: Galapagos Flycatcher
English (IOC): Galapagos Flycatcher
English (United States): Galapagos Flycatcher
Spanish: Atrapamoscas de los Galápagos, Copetón de Galápagos, Copetón piquigrande, Papamoscas de Galápagos
Spanish (Ecuador): Copetón de Galápagos, Copetón piquigrande
Spanish (Spain): Copetón de Galápagos
Spanish (HBW): Galapagos Flycatcher
Estonian: galápagose kahutikat
Finnish: Galapagosinnapsu, galápagosinnapsu
French: Tyran des Galapagos
Croatian: galapagoski silnik
Icelandic: Moskushersir
Italian: Pigliamosche beccogrosso, Pigliamosche delle Galapagos
Japanese (romaji): garapagosuhitakimodoki
Japanese: ガラパゴスヒタキモドキ
Scientific: Myiarchus magnirostris, Myiobius magnirostris, Tyrannula magnirostris
Lithuanian: Galapaginis geltonpilvis tironas
Dutch: Galapagostiran, Galápagostiran
Norwegian Nynorsk: Galapagostyrann
Norwegian: Galapagostyrann
Polish: mucholap wielkodzioby, muchołap wielkodzioby
Portuguese: maria-cavaleira-das-galápagos
Portuguese (Portugal): caça-moscas-das-galápagos
Russian: Галапагосский желтобрюхий тиранн, Галапагосский миарх
Slovak: postriežkar veľkozobý
Serbian: Galapagoska muharka
Swedish: Galapagostopptyrann, galápagostopptyrann
Turkish: Galapagos sinekkapanı
Ukrainian: Копетон галапагоський
Chinese: 大嘴蝇霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 加拉巴哥蠅霸鶲

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