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Great Kiskadee
One of the largest and most
boisterous members of the
tyrant flycatcher family.
Pitangus sulphuratus
(L 8.7" WT2.2 oz)
Sangre Grande
19Feb2018
Asa Wright Nature Centre
21Feb2018
Yellow stripes on crown
are not often seen.
Pitangus
in native Brazilian Topi
refers to a
large flycatcher
;
sulphuratus
in Latin
means
sulphury, i.e., bright yellow
.
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Ellen
Blackstone
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Society
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