FAMILY TYKANNlDiE. 



FLYCATCHEKS. 



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Group 7. Wing, 4.75 to 5.50 inches long. 



Top of bill. 



Back, blackish; a concealed patch of fiery red on the crown; tail, tipped 

 with white ; belly, wiiite. King Bird. 



Tijranmtii tiirannus. 

 See No. 344. 



Back, dull ash gray ; a concealed patch of orange red on the crown; tail, not 

 tipped with white; belly, white. Gray King=bird. 



Tiirannus dominicensis. 

 See Xo. .34.'). 



r.ack, olive gray; a concealed orange patch on the crown; throat, gray ; belly, 

 yellow ; outer web of outer tail feather, white ; a we^Jtern species which 

 has occasionally been taken east ol the Mississippi. Arkansas Flycatcher. 



7''/'"" n n US vertical is. 

 See Xo. 340. 



Crown and back, ashy; throat and breast, ashy white; sides of breast and 

 body, orange red; tail, very long, rarely less than fonr and one halt 

 inches. .V sonlli western species, several examples of which liave l)een taken in 

 Eastern North America, from (Ontario to Florida. Scissor=tailed Flycatcher. 



Mil vulus fo rjicat im. 

 See Xo. 343. 



Crown, blacK, with conee.iled patch of yellow ; back, gray ; underparts, white; 

 tail, very long and fiirked, usnally over four and (in<' half inches. South 

 Americau species, stragglers, have beeu taken in Eastern North America. 



Forked-tail Flycatcher. 

 Jdil c uliis In rail nil s . 

 See No. 342. 



