{"id":1694,"date":"2008-02-10T21:43:46","date_gmt":"2008-02-10T19:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/10\/tropical-kingbird\/"},"modified":"2008-02-14T14:22:57","modified_gmt":"2008-02-14T12:22:57","slug":"tropical-kingbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/10\/tropical-kingbird\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Kingbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href='https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/images\/2007\/bresil\/PICT5540w.jpg' title='Tropical Kingbird'><img src='https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/images\/2007\/bresil\/PICT5540t.jpg' alt='Tropical Kingbird' \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href='https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/images\/2007\/bresil\/PICT5543w.jpg' title='Tropical Kingbird'><img src='https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/images\/2007\/bresil\/PICT5543t.jpg' alt='Tropical Kingbird' \/><\/a><br \/>Click on the thumbnails image to enlarge them<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Tropical Kingbird (<em>Tyrannus melancholicus<\/em>, tyran m\u00e9lancolique). Brazil, 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Other possible identification: Cattle tyrant (<em>Machetornis rixosus<\/em>, Moucherolle querelleur). It was my initial assumption. But I now doubt it because of the wings 2-tone colour (the identification I did has been supported by will and DID in the forums of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ornithomedia.com\/phorum\/read.php?2,94144,94162#msg-94162\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.ornithomedia.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1566565936?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=yvesroumazeilles&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1566565936\"><img src='https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/2171ecsj8nl_aa_sl160_.jpg' alt=\"Brazil: Amazon And Pantanal (Travellers&#8217; Wildlife Guides)\" align=\"left\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=yvesroumazeilles&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=1566565936\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>I identified this bird thanks to &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1566565936?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=yvesroumazeilles&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1566565936\">Brazil: Amazon And Pantanal (Travellers&#8217; Wildlife Guides)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=yvesroumazeilles&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=1566565936\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>&#8221; the excellent book from David L. Pearson and Les Beletsky. Since the Tropical Kingbird is quite common in Brazil, it is shown in one of the 500 full color illlustrations.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Patrick Fagot for his advice for this book.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy it from Amazon by clicking on the image on the left or on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1566565936?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=yvesroumazeilles&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1566565936\">the link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks also to Bruno Tredez for his advice on the identification.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Click on the thumbnails image to enlarge them Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus, tyran m\u00e9lancolique). Brazil, 2007. Other possible identification: Cattle tyrant (Machetornis rixosus, Moucherolle querelleur). It was my initial assumption. But I now doubt it because of the wings 2-tone colour (the identification I did has been supported by will and DID in the forums [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,32,19],"tags":[141,429,430,431,436,438,437],"class_list":["post-1694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-birds","category-photo","category-photo-safari","tag-brazil","tag-cattle-tyrant","tag-machetornis-rixosus","tag-moucherolle-querelleur","tag-tropical-kingbird","tag-tyran-melancolique","tag-tyrannus-melancholicus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}