Bird
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Empidonax flaviventris
Passes through Mississippi on migration. Found in all 82 counties.
- Here
- On migration
- Nesting
- Not known to nest here
- Range
- All 82 counties

At a glance
- Group
- Birds
- Here
- On migration
- Nesting
- Not known to nest here
- Range
- All 82 counties
Where it lives
The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.
No habitat recorded.
Seasons in Mississippi
- Migratory: does not nest here, in all 82 counties.
Food plants
Diet records by plant genus, from studies across North America. Not a record from this state. Plants matched by genus.
Native plants in these genera 28
- Flowering DogwoodCornus florida
- Eastern Red CedarJuniperus virginiana
- Juniperus virginiana var. virginianaJuniperus virginiana var. virginiana
- Southern Red CedarJuniperus virginiana var. silicicola
- American PokeweedPhytolacca americana
- Maritime PokeweedPhytolacca americana var. rigida
- Poison SumacToxicodendron vernix
- Atlantic Poison-oakToxicodendron pubescens
- Poison-ivyToxicodendron radicans
- SparkleberryVaccinium arboreum
- Vaccinium darrowiiVaccinium darrowii
- Black Highbush BlueberryVaccinium fuscatum
- DeerberryVaccinium stamineum
- Elliott's BlueberryVaccinium elliottii
- Hillside BlueberryVaccinium pallidum
- Northern Highbush BlueberryVaccinium corymbosum
- Small Black BlueberryVaccinium tenellum
- Smallflower BlueberryVaccinium virgatum
- Mustang GrapeVitis mustangensis
- Red GrapeVitis palmata
- MuscadineVitis rotundifolia
- Fox GrapeVitis labrusca
- Frost GrapeVitis vulpina
- Riverbank GrapeVitis riparia
Plant genera in its diet records (6)
- Cornus Fruit. 2 diet records. 1 native plant in Mississippi
- Juniperus Leaves. 1 diet record. 3 native plants in Mississippi
- Phytolacca Fruit. 1 diet record. 2 native plants in Mississippi
- Toxicodendron Seeds. 1 diet record. 3 native plants in Mississippi
- Vaccinium Fruit. 1 diet record. 9 native plants in Mississippi
- Vitis Fruit. 1 diet record. 10 native plants in Mississippi
Sources
- USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models (2001)
- USGS Gap Analysis Project range maps (2001), modeled by watershed; migratory gives no dates
- NatureServe Explorer (CC BY 4.0), habitat names
- US Census TIGER/Line counties
- Names follow the USGS Gap Analysis Project (2001)
- Avian Diet Database (Hurlbert Lab) (CC0 1.0), diet records by plant genus





















