Eastern Phoebe

The Eastern Phoebe generally perches low in trees or on fencelines. Phoebes are very active, making short flights to capture … More

The Eastern Phoebe is named for one of the sounds it is heard to make; phoebe. It also makes a … More

Birds at the Grass Farm

Birders had been posting that a Swainson’s Hawk was in the area of this grass / sod farm in Foley. … More

Its gentle tail-wagging habit and soft fee-bee song make the Phoebe easy to identify, unlike many flycatchers. https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/eastern-phoebe

The Eastern Phoebe is a plump songbird with a medium-length tail. It appears large-headed for a bird of its size. … More

One of our most familiar eastern flycatchers, the Eastern Phoebe’s raspy “phoebe” call is a frequent sound around yards and farms in … More

The forty six North American species that migrate to and from North America on a yearly basis, also makes them … More