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Myiarchus nuttingi
Grey body; black beak, black eyes;
dry tropical rain forest; pacific lowlands, rainy season
Nutting's Flycatcher, Myiarchus nuttingi, is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds in semi-arid desert scrub and tropical deciduous forest from western Mexico to northwest Costa Rica.
Spotted on Jul 17, 2012
Submitted on Jul 29, 2012
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Nutting's Flycatcher as it lacks the dark cap of the Dusky-capped Flycatcher and the bill is thinner than the other 2 Myiarchus flycatchers, Brown Crested and Great-Crested Flycatchers.