ML600133791
Empidonax sp. Empidonax sp.
Contributor
David McDonald Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Gila NF--Deadman Canyon Trail
Grant, New Mexico, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
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Observation details
Thought it MIGHT be a Buff-breasted Flycatcher but not seen or herd by others this year. Photo only. Did not see it with binocs. It did not call. The photo, however, shows buffy color and short bill. In about the “right” location about a mile up the canyon, where seen three years ago. Frontal photo by Heidi Erstad (on the same branch, at the same time, but slightly different angle; note twig details) shows the full breast, lower mandible, eyering and high cuteness factor. Went next day (with the previously posted coordinates) and it was in exactly the right place. Did not see it or hear it the next day. Hypothetical ...
Technical information
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- 4896 pixels x 3672 pixels
- Original file size
- 3.66 MB