Southwestern Willow Flycatcher


Southwestern Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii extimus

The Southwestern Willow Flycatcher is a small bird standing six inches high and weighing half an ounce. It has a green-gray back and wings, a white throat, a light olive breast, and a pale yellow belly. It is most recognized by its calls: a sharp whit! or a "sneezy witch-pew or fitz-bew." The Southwestern Willow Flycatcher occurs in dense riparian habitats, along streams, rivers, and other wetlands.

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