Fork-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus savana)
Brazil
The Fork-tailed Flycatcher normally has spectacularly long tail feathers although these can be shorter in females, immatures and moulting birds (see photo 3) ...
Fork-tailed flycatcher Tyrannus savana
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Length: 15 inches
Frequents open habitats; often perches on fences
Rare stray to eastern North America ...
Fork-tailed Flycatcher
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Fork-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus savana Vieillot
Status Three records. The first was seen in Dartmouth on 26 September 1970 by Ian McLaren, later that day joined by Eric Mills and Willett J. Mills.
FORK-TAILED FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa Savana, Bonap. Amer. Orn., vol. i. p. 1.
MUSCICAPA SAVANA, Bonap. Syn., p. 6-7.
FORK-TAILED FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa Savana, Nutt. Man., vol. i. p. 274.
FORKED-TAILED FLYCATCHER, Muscicapa Savana, Aud. Orn. Biog.
Similar Species: Fork-tailed Flycatcher. This tropical species hasn't been found in South Dakota, but it has been known to wander widely, and has been seen in some of the surrounding states.
On the way back to the dock, we received a radio report of the Fork-tailed Flycatcher at Hellcat Swamp on Plum Island. The trip continued to the island where we had good looks at this rare and unexpected bird.
Disappointed with a Florida Fork-tailed Flycatcher
First Phoebe of 2011
Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
New Year New Bird
Fork-tailed Flycatcher in Connecticut ...
Gray Kingbird, Tyrannus dominicensis
Loggerhead Kingbird, Tyrannus caudifasciatus
Giant Kingbird, Tyrannus cubensis
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Tyrannus forficatus
Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Tyrannus savana ...
 See also: Flycatcher, Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, Kingbird, Tyrant, Phalarope
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