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Boat-billed Flycatcher

Megarynchus pitangua

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Description:

The Boat-billed Flycatcher (Megarynchus pitangua) is a passerine bird. It is a large tyrant flycatcher, the only member, monotypic, of the genus Megarynchus.

Habitat:

Selva Verde It breeds in open woodland with some tall trees from Mexico south to Bolivia and Argentina, and through to Trinidad.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago
Boat-billed Flycatcher
Megarynchus pitangua Allegro Papagayo Birds


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4 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

thanks bayucca... I love that you look at all my spottings from Ticoland!

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Yes! ;-)...

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

woops Mark, yes, guess I did! Thanks for the confirmation...

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Nice shot Pam. Did you mean Boat instead of Broad ?

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pamsai
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pamsai

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 18, 2013
Submitted on Sep 26, 2013

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