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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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[[North America]]: [[Arizona]]<br />
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[[Central America]]: [[Mexico]], [[Guatemala]], [[Belize]], [[El Salvador]], [[Honduras]], [[Nicaragua]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
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====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>====
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*''C. p. pertinax (pallidiventris)'':
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:*South-western [[US]] to southern [[Mexico]]; winters to [[Belize]] and [[Guatemala]]
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*''C. p. minor'':
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:*Highlands of [[Belize]], [[Honduras]], [[El Salvador]] and northern [[Nicaragua]]
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Desert Riparian zone and secondary woodland. Nests in conferous forests
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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Usually perches near treetops, flying out to catch insects.
 
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Contopus pertinax
Photo by Michael W
Photographed: Sawmill Canyon, Fort Huachuca, Arizona

Identification

Distribution

North America: Arizona
Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua

Taxonomy

Subspecies[1]

  • C. p. pertinax (pallidiventris):
  • C. p. minor:

Habitat

Desert Riparian zone and secondary woodland. Nests in conferous forests

Behaviour

Usually perches near treetops, flying out to catch insects.

External Links

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