- Empidonax wrightii
Identification
The Gray Flycatcher is identified by its pale lower mandible with a dark tip, short primary projection, white outer edges on tail, and a tendency to drop tail down.
Distribution
Intermountain west of the United States and Canada. Winters western Mexico.
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia -> Phylum: Chordata -> Class: Aves -> Order: Passeriformes -> Family: Tyrannidae -> Genus: Empidonax -> Species: E. wrightii
Habitat
It is found in brushy areas in arid sagebrush habitat.