The photos below were a rare sighting in North Carolina, usually one Vermilion Flycatcher is seen per decade if that.

It was originally discovered about 3pm on Nov 20 by Sam Moore and Mark Simpson.

Vermilion Flycatcher (Juvenile)
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Photo taken near Goldsboro, NC near the Neuse River Correctional Center on December 01, 2000

Vermilion Flycatcher (Juvenile)
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Photo taken near Goldsboro, NC near the Neuse River Correctional Center on December 01, 2000

Vermilion Flycatcher (Juvenile)
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Photo taken near Goldsboro, NC near the Neuse River Correctional Center on December 01, 2000

Vermilion Flycatcher (Juvenile)
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Photo taken near Goldsboro, NC near the Neuse River Correctional Center on December 01, 2000

All the above photos are full frame 35 mm slides. Equipment used Canon A2, 100-400 IS L zoom lens with a 2X L Teleconverter on Bogen 3221 tripod with AGFA RSXII 100 slide film

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