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Tropical Kingbird

Tyrannus melancholicus

Description:

A member of the Kingbirds. More yellow on chest then the Western and longer, thicker bill. Thinner white on the outer tail feathers. True flycatcher when you see it catch bees.

Habitat:

Most of the time I see the Tropicals they tend to be near water.

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1 Comment

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 8 years ago

i did see this one near water too.

Jellis
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Jellis

California, USA

Spotted on Jan 31, 2015
Submitted on Feb 5, 2015

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