ALFL
Alder Flycatcher
(Empidonax alnorum)

Description: This flycatcher's back and head are olive, the breast is paler and the throat is white. Wings are dark and the legs are black. The beak is black, wide and surrounded by whiskers that are used to sense food.
Food: insects.
Habitat: You will see this bird in shrubs or small trees like alders.
Winter: Columbia and Venezuela south to northern Argentina.

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