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Ash-throated flycatcher
Myiarchus cinerascens

Size: 8.5 inches
Overall Color: grayish brown
Occurrence: widespread
Diet: insects
Nest: cavity
Field Identification: brown crest, pale gray breast, pale yellow belly, medium bill, rufous tip of tail
Season: year-round


Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Order: Passeriformes
Family: 48 Tyrannidae (tyrant flycatchers)
Genus: Myiarchus
Species: cinerascens

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