Salt Creek Woods
            
               10Sept2010
          
         
         
            
               Contopus virens
            
                (L 6.25" WS 10"  Wt 0.49 OZ)
          
         
            
               Indistinguishable from the
               Western Wood-Pewee but
               their ranges don’t overlap.
          
         
            
               Starved Rock State Pk
            
               Utica
            
               09Sept2015
          
         
         
            
               Columbus Park
            
               Chicago
            
               14May2017
          
         
            
               © BirdNote,
            
               Bob Sundstrom
          
         
            
               Contopus in Greek
means
               short foot; virens in Latin
               means green (is more a gray-
               olive).
          
         
         
         
            
               Has a light lower mandible
               and wings extending nearly
               halfway down the tail.
          
         
            
               Thatcher Woods
            
               Chicago
            
               22May2019
          
         
            
               female - weak
               eyerings and buffy
               wingbars