Small, compact flycatcher. Yellowish olive overall with a strong white eyering and two whitish wingbars.
Small, compact flycatcher. Yellowish olive overall with a strong white eyering and two whitish wingbars.
Sings an abrupt and somewhat hoarse che-lek.
Breeds in boreal evergreen forests and peatlands. Found in the understory of deciduous forests during migration. Note white eyering and yellow wash across belly.
Small flycatcher with a slightly peaked head. Yellow-olive above and yellowish below, but some worn birds may lack yellow wash below.
Flies out to grab insects from foliage or in midair sometimes returning to the same perch, a foraging behavior called flycatching.
Compact flycatcher with a white eyering and two white wingbars (but note that young birds can have yellowish wingbars).
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A compact, small flycatcher with a big-eyed look and a big head that sometimes shows a peak at the rear. It has a short tail and a small but wide bill.
Larger than a Ruby-crowned Kinglet, smaller than an Eastern Phoebe.
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