About the Alder Flycatcher
A small olive-brown flycatcher of wet thickets and alder swamps, best known for its sharp fee-BEE-o song.
Fun Facts
- Alder and Willow Flycatchers look almost identical and are often separated by voice.
- They frequently perch quietly before darting out to catch flying insects.
- Alder Flycatchers breed in wet shrubby habitats across northern forests and bogs.
- Their nest is usually hidden low in dense shrubs near water.
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