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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus forficatus

Photo by Cody.conway
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Description:

The Scissor-tailed Flycatcher is a long-tailed insectivorous bird of the genus Tyrannus, whose members are collectively referred to as kingbirds. The kingbirds are a group of large insectivorous birds in the tyrant flycatcher family.

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PublishedJune 21, 2013

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