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black phoebe

Sayornis nigricans

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

black flycatcher

Habitat:

edge of mission bay

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Comments (2)
KarenSaxton
Me too. I tried photographing one in a park where I live, and despite having a pond between us, it wouldn't let me get close
Ava T-B
Great shot. I'm so envious; I can never get these guys to sit still long enough for my slow camera to get a good shot.

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PublishedJanuary 1, 2012

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