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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)
Code 4
WEKI
Code 6
TYRVER
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Dark brown to hazel.
Head pattern:
Eyeline, Plain, Crested or plumed
Crown Color:
Pale Gray
Forehead Color:
Pale Gray
Nape Color:
Pale gray
Throat Color:
Pale Gray
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
22 cm (8.75 in)
Weight:
40 g (1.4 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Brown, Gray, Yellow
Underparts:
Bright yellow with pale gray breast.
Upperparts:
Gray
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Buoyant fluttering flight with shallow wing beats.
Wingspan Range:
38-41 cm (15-16 in)
Wing Shape:
Broad-Wings
Tail shape:
Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Black
Under Tail:
Black
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X