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Nest building time
Lisa W

Nest building time (Myiodynastes luteiventris)

I saw this and another Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher gathering nesting material this morning in Huachuca Canyon. He/She has some twigs in his/her mouth. Another nice bird for us here in Southeastern Arizona, we are the only place the bird summers and nests here in the U.S.
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Habitat
Found in broadleaf trees along mountain streams.
Location
Fort Huachuca, Arizona, USA
Date taken
May 30, 2008
Scientific name
Myiodynastes luteiventris
Equipment used
Canon 1D Mark III with 100-400 IS Lens and 1.4 converter
JackF
Good one Lisa! Difficult light, but you managed to get right exposure, well done :t::t:
 
Lisa W
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Thank you all for the comments. I've been lucky to see these for two years now.
 

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