- Vermivora luciae
Identification
4.25 inches. Pale gray upperparts, rust-brown crown and rump, and white underparts. Eye ring is white. Wings are plain gray. Female is smaller and lacks brown cap.
Distribution
Southwestern U.S..
Taxonomy
Habitat
Shrubby and canyon areas in deserts and foothills
Behaviour
Diet includes caterpillars, beetles, and leafhoppers.