I went back and measured the rail I photographed the bird on and
the did a bit of photo-metrics.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/mbalame/22516519292
The bird is simply too small to be a Brown-crested Flycatcher.
It is also (arguably) too small for Ash-throated, but not by much.
However, if we are to believe:
http://creagrus.home.montereybay.com/nuttingfly-id.html
and examine:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/mbalame/22541497361
We should be able to sort this out. I am admittedly color sight
challenged when it comes to red and green, but I see yellow in the
middle group of flight feathers and my daughter concurs.
Discuss...
--
Mike Patterson
Astoria, OR
The history of photons
http://www.surfbirds.com/community-blogs/northcoastdiaries/?p=3005
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