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Eastern kingbird

Index Eastern kingbird

The eastern kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) is a large tyrant flycatcher native to the Americas. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: American crow, American kestrel, Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Berry, Binomial nomenclature, Bird, Bird migration, Blue jay, Bursera simaruba, Carl Linnaeus, Electric fence, Fruit, Insect, Mobbing (animal behavior), Monotypic taxon, North America, Species description, Subspecies, Systema Naturae, Type species, Tyrant flycatcher, 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

  2. Tyrannus (genus)

American crow

The American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) is a large passerine bird species of the family Corvidae. Eastern kingbird and American crow are birds of North America.

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American kestrel

The American kestrel (Falco sparverius), is the smallest and most common falcon in North America. Eastern kingbird and American kestrel are birds described in 1758.

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Bernard Germain de Lacépède

Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède or La Cépède (26 December 17566 October 1825) was a French naturalist and an active freemason.

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Berry

A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit.

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Binomial nomenclature

In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.

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Bird

Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Bird migration

Bird migration is a seasonal movement of birds between breeding and wintering grounds that occurs twice a year.

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Blue jay

The blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae, native to eastern North America. Eastern kingbird and blue jay are birds described in 1758 and birds of North America.

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Bursera simaruba

Bursera simaruba, commonly known as gumbo-limbo, copperwood, almácigo, chaca, West Indian birch, naked Indian, and turpentine tree, is a tree species in the family Burseraceae, native to the Neotropics, from South Florida to Mexico and the Caribbean to Brazil, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.

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Electric fence

An electric fence is a barrier that uses electric shocks to deter people and other animals from crossing a boundary.

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Fruit

In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).

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Insect

Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta.

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Mobbing (animal behavior)

Mobbing in animals is an antipredator adaptation in which individuals of prey species cooperatively attack or harass a predator, usually to protect their offspring.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Species description

A species description is a formal scientific description of a newly encountered species, typically articulated through a scientific publication.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.

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Systema Naturae

(originally in Latin written with the ligature æ) is one of the major works of the Swedish botanist, zoologist and physician Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) and introduced the Linnaean taxonomy.

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Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).

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Tyrant flycatcher

The tyrant flycatchers (Tyrannidae) are a family of passerine birds which occur throughout North and South America.

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10th edition of Systema Naturae

The 10th edition of Systema Naturae (Latin; the English title is A General System of Nature) is a book written by Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus and published in two volumes in 1758 and 1759, which marks the starting point of zoological nomenclature.

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See also

Tyrannus (genus)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_kingbird

Also known as Tyrannus tyrannus.