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Vermillion Flycatcher 459 Woodlawn Cemetery Southern California_

"A feathered ember in a desert landscape, the male Vermilion Flycatcher is exactly what its name says: a brilliant red bird that hawks flying insects from conspicuous perches on shrub tops and fences."

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The Vermilion Flycatcher's Latin name is "Pyrocephalus rubinis."

 

It literally translates to "Fire-head red."

 

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Uploaded on April 1, 2022
Taken on March 13, 2022