Endangered and Threatened Species in New Mexico •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. Southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii extilmus) Photo by Jim Rorabaugh/USFWS. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. Listing Status: Endangered Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND General Information Small; usually a little less than 6 inches in length, including tail. Conspicuous light-colored wingbars. Lacks the conspicuous pale eye-ring of many similar Empidonax species. Overall, body brownish-olive to gray-green above. Throat whitish, breast pale olive, and belly yellowish. Bill relatively large; lower mandible completely pale. Best identified by vocalizations. Call a liquid, sharply whistled whit! or a dry sprrit; song a sneezy witch-pew or fitz-bew. While perched, characteristically flicks tail slightly upward. The species historical range included Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Utah. Wherever found Listing status: Endangered * States/US Territories in which this population is known to or is believed to occur: Arizona , California , Colorado , Nevada , New Mexico , Texas , Utah Range and range in New Mexico maps are the second graphic •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. •. #EndangeredSpecies #NewMexicoBirds #EndangeredBird #SouthwesternWillowFlycatcher #EmpidonaxTrailliiExtilmus https://www.instagram.com/p/B1DMH8EgFRm/?igshid=vbgwnrj5sbch
