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The western wood pewee (C. sordidulus) is essentially indistinguishable visually. But its range is parapatric to the west of the eastern wood pewee and its song—a descending tsee-tsee-tsee-peeer—is entirely different. The eastern phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) is similar, particularly in the worn plumage after breeding. It always lacks clearly ...
Eastern wood pewee: note the simple repetitive pattern of ascending and descending tones from a grounding note. The distinction between songs and calls is based upon complexity, length, and context. Songs are longer and more complex and are associated with territory [ 1 ] and courtship and mating , while calls tend to serve such functions as ...
The eastern phoebe's call is a sharp chip, and the song, from which it gets its name, is fee-bee. The eastern wood pewee (Contopus virens) is extremely similar in appearance. It lacks the buff hue usually present on the lighter parts of the eastern phoebe's plumage, and thus has always clearly defined and contrasting wing-bars.
Olive-sided flycatchers can be confused with other birds in the genus Contopus like the Greater Pewee, Western Wood-Pewee, Eastern Wood-Pewee, and the Eastern Phoebe.They can be distinguished these species by observing the following differences: the plain grey breasts of the greater pewee (as opposed to the vest-like chest of the olive-sided flycatcher), they are twice the weight of the ...
Eastern wood-pewee, Contopus virens; Yellow-bellied flycatcher, ... Larks are small terrestrial birds with often extravagant songs and display flights. Most larks are ...
Ochraceous pewee: Costa Rica and western Panama Contopus sordidulus: Western wood pewee: western North America Contopus virens: Eastern wood pewee: Central America and in the Andes region of northern South America. Contopus cinereus: Southern tropical pewee: southern Brazil and Paraguay south to Argentina. Contopus bogotensis: Northern tropical ...
Enviva supports more than 1,800 jobs in mostly rural North Carolina at its four wood pellet production plants and Port of Wilmington facility. Wood pellet giant with major operations in Eastern NC ...
Wood pewee or peewee may refer to the following species formerly considered to be a single species: Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens; Western wood pewee, ...