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Eastern Wood Pewee

Contopus virens

Photo by AshleyT
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32.5599, -95.4691

Field Notes

Description:

They have a gray-brown back and two white wing bars. The belly is pale and the head is darker brown.

Habitat:

Found flying around the house I'm staying at. Heard its call first and knew what it was since it says its name (pewee), then tracked it down from there.

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Eastern Wood Pewee

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PublishedMay 26, 2013

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