Utah Bird Profile |
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Name Roots: (Gr. glaukidion, "glaring" [the eyes] - L. gnoma, "a spirit or sprite" or Gr. gnome, "intelligence") |
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In Utah: |
Article by Alona Huffaker |
by Paul Higgins |
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Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: |
Nests in a snag at a height of 8-20 feet, in a cavity nest. This species is
not a cowbird host. During the breeding season, this species is an insectivore/carnivore: ground hawker.
During the non-breeding seasons this species is a carnivore: ground
hawker. |
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Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in mountain riparian
and mixed conifer habitats. |
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USGS Profile
(Geological Survey) |
US
Winter Range Map |
US Summer Range | |
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