Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.
Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.
Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.
Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.
Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.
Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.
Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.
Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.

Couch's Kingbird (Tyrannus couchii)

Couch's Kingbird

(Tyrannus couchii)

Description:

Because these birds vocalized, I could tell they were Couch’s and not Tropical Kingbirds. Before leaving the Lower Rio Grande Valley and travelling west, I stopped at the National Butterfly Center in Mission to see friends there.

Date Taken: 2021:05:09 19:14

Location:

National Butterfly Center
Mission, Texas
United States
124.68 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: CouchsKingbird_D5X8208_NationalButterflyCtr

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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