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Tropical Kingbird |
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Tryannus melancholicus |
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| Av. Size: |
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8.5 in (22 cm) |
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| Sounds: |
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trill: tree-eeeeee (Wiki) |
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| Identifying Characteristics: |
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grey head, lighter throat, greyish-green back, olive breast, yellow underparts, forked tail |
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| Similar to/Compare with: |
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much like Couch's Kingbird; difficult to distinguish the two |
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| Range: |
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SW US through South America and Caribbean |
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| Habitat: |
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open areas with patches of trees, scrub forests |
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