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Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
20.6696, -105.262
Field Notes
Description:
Although a widespread bird and a seemingly typical kingbird, the Tropical Kingbird is among the most specialized of flycatchers. It forages almost exclusively by sallying after large flying insects.
Habitat:
Open country with scattered trees, urban areas, mangrove forests, cactus forests.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 23, 2016
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