• Synonyms Coues's Flycatcher, Coues' Pewee, Coues' Flycatcher, Coues's Pewee, Coue's Flycatcher
  • Old latin name for bird Contopus pertinas, Myiochanes pertinax

Greater Peweebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Barry Edmonston
    Mexico
  • 2.
    Song, © Scott Olmstead
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Matthew L. Brady
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Greater Pewee

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America
  • Breeding subregion sw USA to Nicaragua

Greater Pewee subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Contopus pertinax minors Mexico (Chiapas) to Belize, Honduras, El Salvador and n Nicaragua-No
Contopus pertinax pertinaxse Arizona, sw New Mexico (sw USA) to sw Mexico (Oaxaca)to Belize and GuatemalaNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanpiuí gros
Chinese大绿霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional)中美綠霸鶲
Croatiansivomaslinasti muhar
Czechtyranovec Couesův
DanishStor Pivi
DutchGrote Piewie
Finnishtöyhtöpiivi
FrenchPioui de Coues, Moucherolle de Coues
GermanCoues-Tyrann, Großer Schnäppertyrann, Schiefertyrann, Mexikoschnäppertyrann
IcelandicHarðpjakkur
ItalianPiuì maggiore
Japaneseミヤマヒタキモドキ, メキシコヒタキモドキ
Latvianlielā pīvija
Lithuaniandidysis pivis
Norwegianstorpivi
Norwegian NynorskStorpivi
Polishpiwik ciemny
Portuguesepiuí-grande
RussianБольшой пиви
SerbianVeliki pivi
Slovakpamuchár dubový
SpanishPibi tengofrio, Pibí Major, Tengofrio grande, pibí tengo frío, Papamoscas José María, Piwi mayor, Pibí tengofrío, Pibí Mayor
Swedishstörre pivi
TurkishJose Maria Pivisi
Ukrainianпіві великий