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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea

Description:

Small, flycatcher-like perching bird, blue-gray upperparts, white underparts, prominent white eye-ring. Wings are dark. Black tail is long and white-edged. Forages in thickets, trees and shrubs for insects, their eggs and larvae. Weak fluttering flight on shallow wing beats.

Habitat:

Red yucca growing on rocky hillside bordered on two sides by wooded areas.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 7, 2013
Submitted on Jul 19, 2013

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