Couch's Kingbird
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Tail Shape
- notched
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
Couch's Kingbird is prized by birders for its remarkable similarity to the Tropical Kingbird, requiring observers to rely on distinct vocalizations to confirm its identity in the field. Named for the soldier and naturalist Darius Nash Couch, this species is defined by its broad wings and notched tail, reflecting its evolutionary adaptation as a skilled aerial insectivore.
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