Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America

The book that made American bird-watching possible in the field: keys, plumages, songs and habits for every species of the East, by the man who ran ornithology at the American Museum.

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Remarks (This species may always be)

This species may always be known from our other Flycatchers by the comparatively little white on the under parts, and by the tuft of yellowish-white feathers on the flanks. Like the Wood Pewee, it has the wing 50 or more longer than the tail.

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