Western Wood-Pewee

16 cm (6") Common. Western North America. Open woodlands, river groves.

Dusky sparrow-sized flycatcher without an eye ring. Nearly identical to Eastern Wood-pewee; best told in field by range and voice.

Song: descending nasal call "peeer".

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Credit: J. N. Stuart

Credit: Rick Leche

Credit: Ken Schneider

Credit: J. N. Stuart

Distribution Maps

Western Wood-Pewee distribution map