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Great Kiskadee

Pitangus sulphuratus

Description:

Photo take at home common bird in this area. Adult Great Kiskadees are 22 cm long and weigh 63 gr. The head is black with a strong white eyestripe and a concealed yellow crown stripe. The upperparts are brown, and the wings and tail are brown with usually strong rufous fringes.

Habitat:

It breeds in open woodland with some tall trees, including cultivation and around human habitation, from the Lower Rio Grande Valley in southern Texas and northern Mexico south to Uruguay, Paraguay and central Argentina, and on Trinidad. It was introduced to Bermuda in 1957, and to Tobago in about 1970. Wikipedia.

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3 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Alice and Tianisa :)

TianisaPrates
TianisaPrates 11 years ago

So cute!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Nice!

Gerardo Aizpuru
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Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Sep 4, 2012
Submitted on Sep 4, 2012

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