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Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
44.5457, -76.3621
Field Notes
Description:
Dark grey flycatcher, smaller and slimmer than Robin, with white front, a triangular-shaped head and a white band at the end of the tail. Catches insects in flight. Aggressive bird, it will chase much larger birds away from the vicinity of the nest. Perches in the open. Call is loud and harsh.
Habitat:
Open habitat, especially grassland, old fields with hedgerows.
*Info above copied from The Royal Ontario Museum Biodiversity Field Guides website
Notes:
Resting on the shores of Lake Opinicon
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 10, 2012
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