Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Tyrant Flycatchers :: Western Kingbird
Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
Described by: Say (1823)
Alternate common name(s): Arkansas Kingbird
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
Sw. Canada, w. United States, and n. Mexico;
Sw. Canada (cs. British Columbia, s. Alberta, c. and s. Saskatchewan, s. Manitoba), w. United States (w. and s. Minnesota s. to s. Arizona, s. New Mexico, s. and sc. Texas) to nw. Mexico (n. Baja, Sonora, nw. Chihuahua). Sporadically e. to s. Ontario, w. and sw. Wisconsin, sw. Illinois, w. Missouri, w. Arkansas and sw. Louisiana.
Winters s. along the Pacific slope of s. Mexico (s. Jalisco and Guerrero to s. Chiapas), s. Guatemala, El Salvador, sw. Honduras, w. Nicaragua and Costa Rica (Terraba region).
Videos
No videos are available for this species
Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: The Royal British Columbia Museum
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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