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traill's fly catcher - by Auduban  

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John James Audubon, the famous American Ornithologist, described, painted and named the Traill's flycatcher while at Arkansas Post in the spring of 1822. The Traill's Flycatcher is now thought to be nearly extinct due to habitat loss caused by agricultural development.

Last Updated: February 08, 2007 at 10:32 EST