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Contopus

LC control no.sh 85031577
LC classificationQL696.P289 Zoology
Topical headingContopus
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Variant(s)Nuttallornis
Peewees (Birds)
Pewees (Birds)
See alsoTyrannidae
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Found inITIS, Dec. 12, 2006 (genus Contopus Cabanis, 1855 -- valid -- Pewees. Synonym: Nuttallornis. Family Tyrannidae)
The A.O.U. check-list of North American birds, 7th ed., via WWW, Dec. 12, 2006 (lists 11 species of Contopus; all but one (Contopus cooperi, Olive-sided Flycatcher) have Pewee or Wood-Pewee in common name; subfamily Fluvicolinae, family Tyrannidae)
Britannica micro. (pewee, also spelled peewee, any of eight species of the genus Contopus (family Tyrannidae))
Web. 3 (peewee or pewee: any of various small olivaceous flycatchers)