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Juvenile Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus forficatus

Photo by rosygu61
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

2 individuals spotted near the beach, gray plumage, black tail,

Habitat:

MIramar Beach, Gulf coast of Mexico

Reference Links:

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornit…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
rosygu61
Thank you EnvUnlimited! You're right, it looks like a juvenile Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher.

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PublishedApril 21, 2013

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