Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Tyrannidae
About
The eastern wood pewee is a small tyrant flycatcher from North, Central and South America. This bird and the western wood pewee were formerly considered a single species. The two species are virtually identical in appearance, and can be distinguished most easily by their calls.
Fun Fact
This bird and the western wood pewee (C.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Habitat is deciduous, mixed woods, or pine plantations in eastern North America.
Diet
Feed on insects and other arthropods.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance