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Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)

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Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)

English, Dutch and scientific names.
Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Great kiskadee Tyrant flycatchers Perching birds Birds Chordate Animals
Grote kiskadie Tirannen Zangvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Pitangus sulphuratus Tyrannidae Passeriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Ibirapuera Park (Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

2014:10:24 20:37:59
Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED [II], 1/400 sec at F9.0, ISO 400, distance 5.96 m

The large kiskadee belongs to the family of the tyrants. In the park you always saw them fishing, flying low over the water. This bird is still wet from the last expedition.

Quinta Mazatlan (McAllen, Texas, USA)

2015:10:28 09:57:02
Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S VR Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED, 1/200 sec at F8.0, ISO 800, distance 7.94 m

Ibirapuera Park (Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

2014:10:24 19:56:22
Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED [II], 1/500 sec at F7.1, ISO 400, distance 5.96 m

Estero Llano Grande State Park (Weslaco, Texas, USA)

2015:10:27 09:40:56
Great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S VR Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED, 1/400 sec at F4.0, ISO 250, distance 11.89 m

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Tyrant flycatchers

Orders with photos