Summary ²

The Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) is a small insect-eating bird of the tyrant flycatcher family. The genus name Empidonax is from Ancient Greek empis, "gnat", and anax, "master". The specific alnorum is Latin and means "of the alders".

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1. (c) Mark Dennis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Dennis
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empidonax_alnorum

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