Western Wood-Pewees

Contopus sordidulus

Western Wood-Pewees are medium sized flycatchers with olive-gray upperparts, pale olive-gray underparts, dusky breasts, grayish throats, dark caps with slight crests. Western Wood-Pewees are nearly identical to Eastern Wood-Pewees.

Western Wood-Pewee in the Centennial Valley of Montana

By |2021-08-27T05:10:49-06:00January 17th, 2016|Categories: Beaverhead County, Birds, Centennial Valley, Montana, Western Wood-Pewees|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Western Wood-Pewees are drab, medium-sized, flycatchers that breed in the open forests and riparian habitats in western North America.

Wired Western Wood-Pewee

By |2021-08-26T15:28:41-06:00June 18th, 2013|Categories: Beaverhead County, Birds, Centennial Valley, Montana, Western Wood-Pewees|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

I saw several Tyrant Flycatchers on my last trip to Montana, Eastern and Western Kingbirds and a couple of Western Wood-Pewees that were hawking from fence posts and barbed wire along a gravel road.

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