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Cassin's Kingbird

Tyrannus vociferans

Photo by LuisStevens
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Description:

A large, noisy, and conspicuous flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico, the Cassin's Kingbird can be distinguished from the other yellow kingbirds by its dark gray head and chest, and the white tip to its black tail.

Habitat:

Semi desert

Reference Links:

Cassin's Kingbird, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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