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Vermilion Flycatcher - male

Pyrocephalus rubinus

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
Published on Project Noah
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33.2859, -112.798

Field Notes

Habitat:

Tree-lined area beside canal

Notes:

We made a quick stop along the Old U.S. Highway 80 when my Mom pointed out this flaming red ball on top of a tree! I love seeing these birds - they never get tiring.

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Comments (6)
JoshuaGSmith
Thanks Jim! They can be pretty standoffish at times. Good birding!
Jim Nelson
Good Capture, Joshua! I have been trying to get closer to these guys for a good shot, but they are elusive.
Desmond.E.S.O
This is definitely your best photo of those guys! Awesome bird!

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PublishedNovember 16, 2015

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