American Grey Flycatcher
Empidonax wrightii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="empidonax-wrightii"></birdfyi-bird>The American Grey Flycatcher (Empidonax wrightii) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (tyrant flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.4 cm and a weight of 12.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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À propos
The American Grey Flycatcher is a small empidonax weighing about 13 g with a 14.4 cm wingspan, breeding in dry sagebrush and pinyon-juniper habitat of the western United States. It characteristically dips its tail slowly downward, a behavior useful for identification.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 14,4 cm | 5.7 in |
| Poids | 12,5 g | 0.44 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 16 days.
Taille de la couvée
3-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Empidonax |
| Espèces | Empidonax wrightii |
Distribution
American Grey Flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Tyrannidae family