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Photo by Marysan.
Photo taken: Lakeside, California.

Empidonax wrightii

[edit] Identification

The Gray Flycatcher is identified by its pale lower mandible with a dark tip, short primary projection, white outer edges on tail, and a tendency to drop tail down.

[edit] Distribution

Intermountain west of the United States and Canada. Winters western Mexico. Accidental vagrant to Kansas.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.

[edit] Habitat

It is found in brushy areas in arid sagebrush habitat.

[edit] Behaviour

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