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Tropical kingbird

Tyrannus melancholicus

Description:

•They eat insects and fruits. •They live solitary or in pairs. •They aggressively defend their territory against intruders, even much larger birds.

Habitat:

Semi-open areas -I saw this bird in Angra dos Reis (RJ, Brazil)

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BrunoMoller
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BrunoMoller

Angra dos Reis, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on Apr 17, 2016
Submitted on Oct 2, 2016

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