Large flycatcher with a broad shouldered and big headed look. Note rusty primaries and tail feathers. Juveniles have more white edging on feathers than adults.
© Keenan Yakola | Macaulay LibraryMaine, September 02, 2015Large flycatcher with a peaked crown. The underside of the tail has a very broad rusty stripe down the middle. Note bright yellow belly that goes farther up the breast than similar flycatchers.
© Ryan Schain | Macaulay LibraryMassachusetts, April 30, 2017Sits still on exposed perches, often in treetops, and scans the nearby airspace for flying insects.
© Benjamin M Clock | Macaulay LibraryNew York, May 29, 2011Not all videos have soundLarge flycatcher with a thick bill, a big head, and a peaked crown. Head and chest are dark gray and belly is bright yellow.
© Carlos Echeverría | Macaulay LibraryPetén, February 26, 2017Nests in holes in trees or other artificial structures that provide a protected place to nest.
© Jonathan Pierce | Macaulay LibraryMassachusetts, June 28, 2017Breeds in woodlots and open woodland, particularly among deciduous trees.
© heidi tarasiuk | Macaulay LibraryIllinois, June 21, 2017