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Tyrannus forficatus
Tyrannus forficatus
Scissor-tailed Flycather
Photographer: Glenn and Martha Vargas
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 1073 3283 3179 0122 (2002-02-25)

Copyright © 2002 California Academy of Sciences

 
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  • date of photo  May 1958
  • latitude 28.83460   longitude -113.33251   max error distance 9838 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • georeferencing remarks http://www.gutenberg.org/files/30385/30385-h/30385-h.htm
  • location   Baja California, Las Animas Bay (Mexico)
  • notes   in bush
  • CalAcademy slide #   T 67586
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Scissor-tailed Flycather (HBW )
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    1. Reviewed by Michael Frankis    Jul 21, 2007

    Action: changed name from "Muscivora forficata" to "Tyrannus forficatus "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Nomenclature"

     
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