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Tropical Kingbird
Stanley Jones

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)

Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus melancholicus) Aka TK. This ubiquitous flycatcher of the neotropics is always a pleasure for me to photograph regardless of how common it is.
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Habitat
Eastern-slope of the Andes in the foothills at 528 m (1,732 ft) elevation.
Location
Villa Carmen Lodge, outside of Pilicopata, Cusco Department, Per.
Date taken
September 2018
Scientific name
Tyrannus melancholicus
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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How lovely he is Stanley!

A super picture you've taken of this lovely flycatcher, complete with catch too LOL. Very well done my friend.
 
peterow
Two superb colourfully lit and well detailed bird shots Stanley, and a brilliant capture of the wasp in close up, well done.
 
KC Foggin
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A gorgeous closeup of this Kingbird and captured beautifully Stanley!
 
Kits
A fabulous study of this lovely flycatcher with his snack, Stanley.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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