- The
phainopepla or
northern phainopepla (
Phainopepla nitens) is the most
northerly representative of the
mainly tropical Central American family Ptiliogonatidae...
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mainly in
Central America from
Panama to Mexico, with one species, the
phainopepla,
extending northwards into the
southwestern US. Most do not
engage in...
- that feed on them, the
mistle thrush is the best-known in Europe, the
phainopepla in
southwestern North America, and
Dicaeum flower****s in Asia and...
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ranges into S Nevada–(locally: the
Carrizo Plain, N of Los Angeles)
Phainopepla,
Phainopepla nitens Also
ranges into California's San
Joaquin Valley. Lucy's...
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nighthawk Loggerhead shrike Lucy's
warbler Mourning dove
Northern flicker Phainopepla Ridgway's rail Song
sparrow Summer Tanager Verdin Vermilion flycatcher...
- pleasant-tasting sap is
consumed by bees and hummingbirds. The silky-flycatcher or
phainopepla pose a problem, for when they
consume mistletoe berries and
excrete them...
- be part of an animal's ****nal in har****ing the predator.
Studies of
Phainopepla mobbing calls indicate it may
serve to
enhance the
swooping attack on...
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Retrieved 12
November 2021. Chu, M., and G. Walsberg. 1999. "
Phainopepla (
Phainopepla nitens)". In The
Birds of
North America, No. 415 (A.
Poole and...
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berries that are
eaten by the
phainopepla (
Phainopepla nitens), a
silky flycatcher,
which then
spreads the seeds.
Phainopeplas cannot digest the seed of desert...
- JSTOR 1366060. Walsberg,
Glenn E. (1975). "Digestive
Adaptations of
Phainopepla nitens ****ociated with the
Eating of
Mistletoe Berries" (PDF). The Condor...