
Pheobe's in Nest 0283.tif


On their final day in the nest these four young birds pose for their class photo. An American tyrant flycatcher with mainly gray-brown or blackish plumage. Genus Sayornis, family Tyrannidae: three species, in particular the common eastern phoebe. ORIGIN earily 18th cent.: imitative influenced by the name Phoebe
© Fran Janik 30 Jun 2007 5400x3600 / 55.6MB
This image is unpublished.