Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="tyrannus-melancholicus"></birdfyi-bird>The Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (mosqueros tiranos), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.8 cm and a weight of 38.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 21,8 cm | 8.6 in |
| Peso | 38,050000000000004 g | 1.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-19 days. Fledging: 13-20 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Tyrannidae (Mosqueros Tiranos) |
| Genus | Tyrannus |
| Especies | Tyrannus melancholicus |
Distribution
Tropical Kingbird has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Tropical Kingbird endangered?
How does the Tropical Kingbird nest?
How big is the Tropical Kingbird?
What order and family does the Tropical Kingbird belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Tyrannidae family