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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Tyrannidae .
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Just think: no more hassles with silent Empidonax flycatchers!
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However, several threats to the ecoregion were identified by workshop participants and the published literature, including the following: logging and related fragmentation of old growth and roadless areas severe overgrazing in wilderness areas heavily degraded stream channels and loss of habitat for the endangered Gila trout (Oncorhynchus gilae) and southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extimus). global endangerment of Freemont cottonwood (P. fremontii) and Goodding willow (S. gooddingii).
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Grouse (Dendragapus spp.) and flycatchers (Empidonax spp. and Contopus spp.) also breed in the river valley forests.
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Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied Empidonax flaviventris 154
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied Empidonax flaviventris 154
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied Empidonax flaviventris 154
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Western Yellow-Bellied Flycatcher (_Empidonax difficilis_).
Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation William Temple Hornaday 1895
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[12] Beside this road (in June, 1883) I found a nest of the yellow-bellied flycatcher (_Empidonax flaviventris_).
Birds in the Bush Bradford Torrey 1877
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However, when the undocumented alien is Empidonax affinis
The Mex Files 2009
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The roadside vegetation provided an opportunity to see palm warblers, Eastern phoebe, an immature male indigo bunting and a real treat for our area, an Empidonax flycatcher.
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