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Western Wood Pewee

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Contopus sordidulus
Photo by jvhigbeePhoto taken: Okanogan Co., Washington, USA.
Photo by jvhigbee
Photo taken: Okanogan Co., Washington, USA.

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[edit] Identification

14-16cm. Triangular head, grey-olive upperparts, dark bill, olive breast, dark cap and slight crest, white throat, belly and undertail coverts. Sexes similar.

[edit] Distribution

Western North America.

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Habitat

Open wooded areas and orchards.

[edit] Behaviour

  • Breeding: They build an open cup nest and 2-3 eggs are laid. Both parents feed the young.
  • Diet: Includes insects, spiders and berries.

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