Say's Phoebe

Sayornis saya

Summary 7

The Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya), a passerine, is in the Tyrant-Flycatcher family. A common bird in the western United States. It prefers dry, desolate areas. This bird was named for Thomas Say, the American naturalist.

National distribution 8

Canada
Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Breeding

United States
Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Dmitry Mozzherin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/12978307@N00/3333991507
  2. (c) Wolfgang Wander, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Says-Phoebe.jpg
  3. (c) Dmitry Mozzherin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3545/3334825700_3a0b8e9877.jpg
  4. (c) Flickr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8475/8084670666_0f3193911a_o.jpg
  5. (c) Flickr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8186/8084671148_432c73eb2a_o.jpg
  6. (c) Flickr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8052/8101772065_9a996c556d_o.jpg
  7. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayornis_saya
  8. (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28846161

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