Tyrant Flycatchers

Western Kingbirds – My FOY

By Mia McPherson|May 1st, 2011|Categories: Davis County, Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area, Utah, Western Kingbirds|Tags: adult, bird photography, branches, first of year, flycatcher, flycatchers, kingbird, kingbirds, perched, Tyrannus verticalis, Western Kingbird|

While I observed them one of the Western Kingbirds was actively hawking insects, swooping towards a bug then perching until it saw the next insect.

Juvenile Flycatchers – Mystery Identification

By Mia McPherson|November 6th, 2010|Categories: Bird ID, High Uintas, Summit County, Tyrant Flycatchers, Uinta National Forest, Uinta Wasatch Cache National Forest, Unidentified Flycatcher Images, Utah|Tags: bird ID, bird photography, chick, high Uintas, immature, juveniles, pine beetles, tyrant flycatchers, unidentified flycatcher juveniles, young|

Near the camp site one afternoon I could hear tiny peeping sounds in the pines and I went to investigate, the sweet calls were coming from these juvenile Flycatchers.