Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 19,629
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The eastern wood pewee is a small tyrant flycatcher from North, Central and South America. This bird and the western wood pewee were formerly considered a single species. The two species are virtually identical in appearance, and can be distinguished most easily by their calls.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Eastern wood pewee”.