Small dun-colored North American flycatcher.
1 The phoebe bird is about the first one we shall see.
2 A phoebe bird was singing somewhere.
3 A Connecticut farmer took me out under his porch, one April day, and showed me a phoebe bird 's nest six stories high.
4 You see we are Phoebe birds , and that is the way we always sing.
5 Let's see then, we left the old gentleman rabbit just after he had met the Phoebe birds , didn't we?
6 You are laughing and sunny, as you say, but there is something in you like the Phoebe bird just the same.
7 At Mr. Frank Seaman's summer home in the Catskills, the phoebe birds nest on the beams under the roof of the porch.
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