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Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya

Overview​

Description​

Say's phoebe (Sayornis saya) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family, Tyrannidae. A common bird across western North America, it prefers dry, desolate areas. It was named for Thomas Say, an American naturalist.1

Taxonomy​

Passeriformes > Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) > Tyrant Flycatchers: Pewees, Kingbirds, and Allies

Sightings​

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Relevant Sightings​

Places Seen​

  • Arizona, United States
  • California, United States

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Footnotes​

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Say%27s_phoebe ↩