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Pewee From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2009) Pewees WesternWoodPewee23.jpg Western wood pewee Scientific classification Kingdom: 	Animalia Phylum: 	Chordata Class: 	Aves Order: 	Passeriformes Family: 	Tyrannidae Genus: 	Contopus Cabanis, 1855 Species

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The genus Contopus is a group of small to medium-sized insect-eating birds in the Tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.

These birds are commonly known as pewees, from the call of one of the more common members of this vocal group. They are generally charcoal-grey birds with wing bars that live in wooded areas. Species

Olive-sided flycatcher, Contopus cooperi Greater pewee, Contopus pertinax Dark pewee, Contopus lugubris Smoke-colored pewee, Contopus fumigatus Ochraceous pewee, Contopus ochraceus Western wood pewee, Contopus sordidulus Eastern wood pewee, Contopus virens Tropical pewee, Contopus cinereus Tumbes pewee, Contopus punensis Blackish pewee, Contopus nigrescens Cuban pewee, Contopus caribaeus Jamaican pewee, Contopus pallidus Hispaniolan pewee, Contopus hispaniolensis Lesser Antillean pewee, Contopus latirostris Puerto Rican pewee, Contopus (latirostris) portoricensis Saint Lucia pewee, Contopus (latirostris) oberi White-throated pewee, Contopus albogularis

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