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Ash-throated Flycatcher - BirdForum Opus

Myiarchus cinerascens
Photo by ron conely

Description

8" (20 cm) A small washed-out Great Crested Flycatcher with a white throat, yellow wash on belly, less rufous.

Range :

Breeds from Washington and Wyoming south to southwestern United States, east to Texas. Rare on Atlantic Coast in late fall, when it is the only Myiarchus likely to occur. Winters in southern California and Arizona southward.

Identification

Photographed in Long Beach.

External Links

8A thread discussing the identification of this species is here. [[1]]

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