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Dusky Flycatcher
jmorlan

Dusky Flycatcher (Empidonax oberholseri)

Here is a flight shot showing the yellowish wing linings and the wing formula to help in identification. Very rare in San Mateo County and especially rare in winter anywhere in California. Found 01 December 2020 by Adam Burnett and identification established in consultation with Chris Benesh and Alvaro Jaramillo.
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Location
O'Connor Pond, East Palo Alto, California, USA.
Date taken
04 December 2020
Scientific name
Empidonax oberholseri
delia todd
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A super flight picture this Joe.

Let me know if you've not the time to put it into The Opus, and I'll do it later on.
 

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Category
North America
Added by
jmorlan
Date added
View count
63
Comment count
3

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Device
Canon Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
247.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1250
ISO
250
Filename
DuskyFlycatcherIMG_7278.jpg
File size
145.8 KB
Date taken
Fri, 04 December 2020 2:50 PM
Dimensions
800px x 600px

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