Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens
Least ConcernThe Eastern Wood-Pewee is a slim, drab flycatcher heard far more than seen, giving a plaintive, slurred "pee-a-wee" whistle from the forest canopy. It sallies out to snap up flying insects.
Quick facts
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
- Habitat
- Forest
- Region
- North America
- Scientific name
- Contopus virens
- Card variants in the game
- 2
Real rarity, real conservation
This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.
Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.
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