Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.
Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.
Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.
Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.
Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.
Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.
Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.
Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)

Tropical Kingbird

(Tyrannus melancholicus)

Description:

Tropical Kingbirds at the National Butterfly Center may be present year-round. In summer they share territory with Couch’s Kingbirds, which can only be differentiated in the field by their calls.

Date Taken: 2022:09:24 18:46

Location:

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

Camera Information:

NIKON D850, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000

File Name: TropicalKingbird_8506222-NationalButterflyCenter

© 2022 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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