Great Crested Flycatcher?
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:20 AM, Dean Mahlstedt <birdingboyy...>wrote:
> I was down at Fort Smallwood Park in Pasadena on Sunday morning at 7AM.
> During the walk, I encountered a bird that I could not clearly identify.
> He was sitting at the top of a tree for the longest time and had a single
> note call that reminded me of a loud cricket. I didn't have a
> camera...Grrrrrr! It had a forked tail with a solid creamy chest and a
> dark head. It was probably 7-8". It flew to a nearby tree, then back to
> the other. This went on for 20 minutes. During this time, two other
> birders came by and none of us could identify it. Very frustrating. We
> think it may have been some type of flycatcher? I had seen lots of Eastern
> Kingbirds that day but this wasn't one of them. Any clues as to what we
> may have been seeing?
>
> Dean
> Overlea, MD.
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