Utah Bird Profile - Say's Phoebe

Utah Bird Profile
Say's Phoebe - Sayornis saya

Name Roots: (for Thomas Say; Gr. ornis, "bird" - for Thomas Say)

In Utah:

by Terry Sadler

Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:

Nests in a cliff or in a wall at a height of feet, in a cup nest. This species is a rare cowbird host. This species is an insectivore: air sallier.

Habitat:

Breeds in Utah in high desert scrub and low desert scrub habitats.

How to find:

| USGS Profile (Geological Survey) | US Winter Range Map | US Summer Range Map |

Occur. (CS,UW)

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