Wanted to thank Dave, Peter and Scott for their replies, consensus is a Gray FC.
Jay Hutchins Longmont On Thursday, September 27, 2018 at 8:53:53 PM UTC-6, Jay Hutchins wrote: > > All: > > > Had a couple of migrants come through the yard this evening, a Wilson's > and.... a flycatcher. Wish I could blame my lack of ID skills on worn, > late season birds but I'll readily admit that smaller flycatchers are tough > for me on a good day. > > > Location: Suburban back yard in Longmont. > > > Behavior: Moving from branch to branch, did not see it going up or out > and back to the same point to catch bugs. Slow, irregular tail flicks that > seemed to go upwards. Also seen at lunch time in a small pine tree very > low to the ground. No sounds heard. > > > ID Notes: Was thinking maybe a Hammonds, but bill appears to be longer > than all the pics I've looked at. Other thought was a Cordilleran, but eye > ring in photos appears to be fairly uniform and without the slight tear > drop, and while the head has a slight ragged crest, seems to be subdued. > > > I appreciate any and all suggestions! Photo's aren't the best, light was > low and I cropped them a bit as well. > > > Jay Hutchins, Longmont. > > > [image: P1170901 (1).jpg] > > [image: P1170923.JPG] > > > > > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/d7cd31ef-6555-481c-99cb-f528d029777a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
