Photo Details
1. April
3, 2004
Snow
Canyon, Washington County,Utah
2., 3., April 21, 2005
Rd to Kolob Reservoir, Wshington County, Utah
©NJDavis
Description
L 5.25 to 5 1/2 WS 7,
Southwestern adult is grayish overall, distinctive long white
supercillium,
flips long tail sideways. Tail is marked with black and white
underneath
with speckled white corners showing when the tail is flicked open.
Behavior
Forages on the gound,
in trees and bushes for insects and spiders in it's habitat of brush,
thickets
and woodlands in suburban or rural areas. Tail is carried cocked
upward and flicked from side to side. Lays 4-11 dark spotted
white
eggs in nest of leaves, grass and twigs lines with grass and feather
then
placed in a fence post, crevice in a wall or a variety of other
places.
May use a next box.
Utah Seasonal Distribution
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