Least Flycatcher
Had 3 Least Flycatchers giving their “whit” calls in a loose flock this morning at my place (The Dacha). (Pix from last winter).
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Pacific-slope Flycatcher (now Western Flycatcher)
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Red-bellied Woodpecker Austin
Woodpecker’s namesake.