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Black Phoebe

Sayornis nigricans

Description:

Small Black songbird with white chest, usually found near water. Considered medium-sized for a flycatcher. characteristic tail "wagging" is a giveaway.

Habitat:

West and Southwest U.S, Mexico, Central America. Some parts of South America

Notes:

sweet song.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Susi T-B
Susi T-B 11 years ago
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans Black Phoebe


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1 Comment

S.jo
S.jo 11 years ago

thanks, Susi!

S.jo
Spotted by
S.jo

Orange, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 9, 2008
Submitted on Jun 9, 2012

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