Uncommon in the foothills and lower
subtropical zone of the Andes from
around 800–2,000 m.
subtropical zone of the Andes from
around 800–2,000 m.
Wildsumaco Lodge
15Mar2017
Lemon-browed Flycatcher
Conopias cinchoneti
(L 6.25")
A flycatcher sang his song today,
High atop a tall fig tree--
Out on the tipsiest branch
He swayed with rhythm
As he proudly sang.
(Joe DiMino)
Conopias is Greek for to seize
gnats; cinchoneti meaning is
unknown.
gnats; cinchoneti meaning is
unknown.
© Ted Parker
Macaulay
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