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Utah Bird Profile |
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Name Roots: (Gr. phycticos, "painted with cosmetics" - Gr. melanocephalus, "blackheaded") |
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| In Utah: |
 by Paul Higgins |
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| Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: |
Nests in a deciduous tree or in a shrub at a height of 4-12 feet, in a cup
nest. This species is an uncommon cowbird host. During the breeding season,
this species is an omnivore: upper- and lower-canopy
forager. |
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| Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in lowland
riparian and mountain riparian habitats |
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All About
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