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Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Authorship: Say
Records
It was observed during March and May 1992 at IMRS HQ by T. Hibbits; 12 May 2020 at the Headquarters by V. Mata-Silva (UTEP) (Photos).
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPASSERIFORMES
FamilyTYRANNIDAE (Flycatcher, Kingbird and Phoebe Family)
GenusTyrannus
Speciesverticalis
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S3BVulnerable |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |
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