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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
38.1693, -98.5061
Field Notes
Description:
These large attractive kingbirds are gray above with yellow below. Wings are gray/brown, bills are black. When flying the dark tail is trimmed in white. When being aggressive some red feathers may be flared on the top of the head.
Habitat:
These kingbirds live in open areas where they are often found perched on fences, as this one was, or on utility lines, or on tree branches in open forests.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMay 21, 2013
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