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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Code 4
SAPH
Code 6
SAYSAY
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Brown.
Head pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
Dark gray-brown
Forehead Color:
Dark gray-brown
Nape Color:
Dark gray-brown
Throat Color:
Pale Gray
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
18-20 cm (7-8 in)
Weight:
20 g (0.7 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Gray
Underparts:
Pale gray with pale red-brown belly and sides.
Upperparts:
Gray-brown
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Buoyant fluttering flight with shallow wing beats., Hovers, dips for prey.
Wingspan Range:
30-33 cm (12-13 in)
Wing Shape:
Tapered-Wings
Tail shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Brown-black
Under Tail:
Brown-black
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X