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ML647743377

Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax

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Contributor

Kellen Apuna Media from this contributor Profile

Date

23 Dec 2025 eBird checklist S289922283

Location

Monrovia Canyon Park
Los Angeles, California, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 34.1765449, -117.989527
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Playback
Playback not used

Media notes

-3 dB normalization; 250 Hz high-pass filter.

Observation details

Continuing. Silent and undetected for a while until it started calling constantly from a live oak (34.1770580, -117.9902522). Large gray Contopus with broad bill, entirely yellow lower mandible, prominent crest, minimal vest. Flycatching only once or twice, it generally remained perched, repeating the same note.

Additional species

  • Oak Titmouse Baeolophus inornatus
  • Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata

Technical information

Recorder
iPhone 11
Microphone
Accessories
Original file size
5.94 MB

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