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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
37.4858, -119.966
Field Notes
Description:
Gray head with dark line through the eyes, gray back, brownish/gray wings and tail, lemon yellow belly. There are white stripes along the sides of the tail.
Habitat:
Open spaces, scrublands, and edges of wooded areas. They often nest on utility poles.
Notes:
This one is collecting fluff to use for nesting. The nest is being built near the top of the utility pole at the end of my driveway.
Reference Links:
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PublishedMay 3, 2013
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