Couch's Kingbird

Tyrannus couchii

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Code 4

COKI

Code 6

TYRCOU

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Dark brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline
Crown Color: Gray
Forehead Color: Gray with darker ear patch.
Nape Color: Gray
Throat Color: Pale Gray
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 20-24 cm (8-9.5 in)
Weight: 45 g (1.6 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Yellow, Olive
Underparts: Yellow with olive wash.
Upperparts: Olive-green
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Slow fluttering flight on shallow wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 38-41 cm (15-16 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Forked Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Dark Brown
Under Tail: Dark Brown
Leg Color: Black

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