Flycatcher
My neighbor sent me this photo for help with identification. I know it's a Flycatcher, but I am not sure what kind it is. The photo was shot on South Fidalgo Island at the northern end of Puget Sound in Washington State. My best guess is Pacific-slope Flycatcher ( Empidonax difficilis ) but that is only a guess. Can anyone help identify this Flycatcher? My neighbor and I thank you for your help. UPDATE: In comments to the post, both Dan McShane and Jill 's friend Ian Paulsen have confirmed that this is indeed a Pacific-slope Flycatcher. I also contacted the Birds Connect Seattle and this was their response: "I believe I agree with you that the photo is of a Pacific-slope Flycatcher. As you know they can be notoriously difficult to i.d., but this one so nicely shows a slight crest, an eye-ring that tapers to the back of the head (or The white eye-ring extends to the back in a teardrop shape.), and the buffy wing-bars of the j...