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Texas bird-of-paradise (Scissor-tail Flycatcher)

Tyrannus forficatus

Description:

Beautiful mama and young scissor-tails - the parent was actually attacking a squirrel that was in the tree that was too close to the babies.

Notes:

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, also known as the Texas bird-of-paradise

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4 Comments

KatCuff
KatCuff 11 years ago

They are such a very regal little bird. Thanks!

annorion
annorion 11 years ago

These are such pretty birds! Great series!

KatCuff
KatCuff 11 years ago

Thanks!

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Hermosa!!

KatCuff
Spotted by
KatCuff

Cedar Park, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 7, 2012
Submitted on Jun 7, 2012

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