Habitat ⁴

Mature mixed Riparian habitats of Balsam Poplar, White Spruce, dense willow shrubs and standing and fallen dead trees.

Distribution ⁴

Yukon: Breeds only in the La Biche River valley in southeast Yukon.
North America: Breeds across southern boreal from southeastern Yukon to the Maritimes, and throughout the eastern USA. Winters from southeastern USA south to central Mexico.

Distinguishing Features ⁴

Distinguished from other Yukon flycatchers by its lack of con- spicuous wing bars, and by its habit of pumping its tail. Male’s song a distinctive fee-bee, fee-b-be-bee.

Report Sightings: During breeding season (June - July) ⁴

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Dan Pancamo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4149/5209733746_1b0b7eb35b.jpg
2. (c) Syd Phillips, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6121/6020391804_d618ce46f1.jpg
3. (c) Judith Ellen Lopez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://picasaweb.google.com/112692329998402018828/20151117ConnieHagarTrailRockportHarborAndCastroPark#6221689036473723762
4. (c) L.G. Johanson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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