Birds Identified: Eastern Wood-Pewee

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Eastern Wood-Pewee has these characteristics:

• Still perching
  
• About same size as robin
  
• Smaller than robin
  
• Head crested
  
• Mostly dull green or brownish green
  
• Underparts plain
  
• Wing bands or bars
  
• North summer (June through August)
  
• South summer (June through August)
  
• Wood habitat
  
• Perched high (generally above middle of trees when perched or foraging)
  
• Short forays (flies out from perch and returns)
  
• Smooth, clear calls (can be imitated by human singing voice or whistling)
  
• Melodious song (pitch variable; smooth, sweet, or rich quality; pattern generally complex)
  

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