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File:Contopus cinereus-Tropical Pewee.JPG

Southern Tropical Pewee

Southern Tropical Pewee

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The Tropical Pewee is a small, widespread flycatcher known for its simple, yet distinctive, vocalizations. It is a common resident across a wide range of tropical and subtropical habitats.
Where to spot
Found in a variety of habitats, including open woodlands, forest edges, savannas, and gardens, from Mexico through Central and South America to northern Argentina.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic call. Look for it perched upright on an exposed branch, often flicking its tail and sallying out for insects.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, especially in the mornings and late afternoons. It is a resident species in most of its range, observable year-round.
File:Contopus cinereus-Tropical Pewee.JPG
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File:Contopus cinereus 1841.jpg
File:Contopus cinereus Pibí Tropical Tropical Pewee (16593340021).jpg
File:Contopus cinereus cinereus - Tropical Pewee; Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.jpg
File:Tropical Pewee (Contopus cinereus) (52371743503).jpg
File:Tropical Pewee (Contopus cinereus) (5772325732).jpg
File:Tropical Pewee BEL (Contopus cinereus) (7264654390).jpg
File:Contopus cinereus-Tropical Pewee.JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Contopus cinereus -on branch-4.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Contopus cinereus 1841.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Contopus cinereus Pibí Tropical Tropical Pewee (16593340021).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Contopus cinereus cinereus - Tropical Pewee; Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tropical Pewee (Contopus cinereus) (52371743503).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tropical Pewee (Contopus cinereus) (5772325732).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Tropical Pewee BEL (Contopus cinereus) (7264654390).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its common two-part 'pee-wee' call gives it its name and is a familiar sound across its Neotropical range.
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