Black Phoebe Fledgling
Sayornis nigricans
Habitat:
suburban yard
Notes:
This poor little guy and his siblings were battered by a cat. I intervened and they all made it to adulthood.
San Diego, California, USA
Spotted on Jun 11, 2014
Submitted on Feb 11, 2015
2 Comments
Thanks. It was crazy, the cat had 3 fledglings cornered in the entryway of a house and was batting them around so they couldn't get away! The mother was calling frantically from behind the cat.
Well done, Joshua!