Western Kingbird
- Scientific name
- Tyrannus verticalis
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Notched
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Why it matters
The Western Kingbird is a striking flycatcher known for its pointed wings and distinctively notched tail, which facilitate its agile, aerial hunting style. These birds are prized by birders for their bold temperament and their significant role in managing insect populations across the open landscapes of western North America.
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