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Black Phoebe

Sayornis nigricans

Description:

"Medium flycatcher, mostly black body and white belly. Outer tail feathers and undertail coverts are white. Bill, legs, feet are black. Feeds primarily on insects, sometimes small fish. Weak fluttering bouyant flight with shallow wing beats. Sallies from perch to catch insects in air."

Habitat:

Rocky cove

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Liam
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Liam

San Diego, Mexico

Spotted on Jul 30, 2012
Submitted on Aug 24, 2012

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