Habitat
The eastern wood pewee is found in deciduous, coniferous, and mixed forests.
Diet
The eastern wood pewee eats insects. It perches on tree branches in the middle part of the understory and waits for its prey to fly by and the chases after it. It occasionally eats seeds.
Life Cycle
The female lays 2-3 eggs in a open cup nest. The chicks hatch in 12-13 days and fledge when they are 14-18 days old. The female has one brood a year.
Behavior
The eastern wood pewee is very hard to spot, but can be identified by its "pee-ah-wee" call.