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Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus forficatus

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Notes:

This is my state's bird! (Oklahoma) It seems that most of them have finished migrating out for the winter. There were groups of 20 or 30 at a time some mornings. They are so beautiful, and make such a unique little fussy sound.

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The MnMs
Pretty bird, Cammie. I had never seen it before!

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PublishedOctober 9, 2013

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