Say’s Phoebe: North America’s subtle songster
Often overlooked, the little-studied Say’s Phoebe brings the wild close to home in western North America.
Sophie A. H. Osborn is a wildlife biologist and a natural history writer. She has worked on the conservation of more than a dozen bird species in the United States, Central America, and South America. She has written for Birder’s Guide, Wyoming Wildlife and Sojourns magazines, and her first book, Condors in Canyon Country, won the 2007 National Outdoor Book Award in the Nature and Environment category, among other national and regional awards.
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Often overlooked, the little-studied Say’s Phoebe brings the wild close to home in western North America.
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