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Tyrannus melanctolicus. V. Myiarchus.

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Date

[1856]

Artist

Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky (1828-1868)

Collective Title

[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?]

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/23119715

Description

On the left, a drawing of Tryannus melancholicus, also known as Tropical kingbird, shown perched on a branch. The head is slate grey, the back pale green with pale brown bands towards the tail. The wings and tail feathers are brown. The throat is white and underparts yellow. The bill is black. On the right, Myiarchus tyrannus, also known as Brown-crested flycatcher, shown perched on a branch.

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Central America

Tags

Birds

Category

Glossary
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