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Eastern Wood-pewee

Contopus virens

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Description:

A grayish-brown flycatcher. Nondescript overall with two pale wingbars; bill usually shows extensive orange on lower mandible.

Habitat:

Singing in a tree on a woodland trail.

Notes:

The Eastern Wood-pewee (Contopus virens) is a small tyrant flycatcher in North America.

Reference Links:

Eastern wood pewee - Wikipedia

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