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Great Crested Flycatcher

The Great Crested Flycatcher is the only eastern flycatcher that nests in holes.

An unusual habit is its frequent use of shed snakeskins in its nest lining. Whether this is intended to frighten off predators or merely decorate the nest is not known.

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Uploaded on April 9, 2021
Taken on May 23, 2020