Monday, September 1, 2008

Silky Flycatchers

Silky Flycatchers be tending to be much better and have more split crested head feathers than the Tyrant Flycatchers.

All Silky-flycatchers also eat berries, with mistletoe berries life appearance the berry of choice for the Phainopepla.

Phainopepla are just found in the southern most part of the Southwestern United States. They tear time livelihood in both desert and woodland locale.

From a distance, they might be mistaken for other big, black feathered birds such as crows, ravens or grackles. A close-up look shows the male's characteristic red eyes and black crest. Female Phainopepla contain gray feathers with red eyes.

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