Possible Greater Pewee, pic showing more crest

Since I knew this was a very unusual looking bird when I spotted it, I took a lot of photos (18 pics in less than 2 minutes per the data on ...

Similar photos of Greater Pewees

Here are a few links to photos that are similar to the photos I have posted below of the possible Greater Pewee: This one is by the well-kno...

Why underparts of poss Greater Phoebe show little color

One of my friends has expressed questions about the lack of color on the underparts of the possible Greater Pewee photos posted below.  I be...

Greater Pewee field marks from established online sources

Excerpted descriptions from noted sources with my response in {italics} Cornell Lab's 'All About Bird' webpage for this species...

Greater Pewee field marks in The Sibley Guide

The Sibley Guide to North American Birds (p.322):  { with my comments in italics } "Differs from Olive-sided Flycatcher by longer tail...

Now considering a pewee species

Ok, so now we are considering wood-pewee. Below is a Western Wood-Pewee I photographed this morning, actually within 50 feet of where I pho...

A Greater Pewee?

Bottom pic shows what appears to be a long primary projection on a long-winged bird.  SeEtta