Lesser Kiskadee
11 December 2010 18:15 Filed in: Tyrannidae Tyrant Flycatchers Flycatchers Kiskadees Panama Soberania National Park Ammo Ponds
Copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy without permission • Panama, April 2010
Bird name: Lesser Kiskadee
Latin: Philohydor lictor
Other: Pitangus lictor • Bem-te-vizinho (Br)
Family: Tyrannidae • Tyrant Flycatchers
Range: Panama to Brazil
Similar: Social Flycatcher, Rusty-Margined Flycatcher, Great Kiskadee
These Lesser Kiskadees were seen together alighting on narrow branches above a shady brook at the Ammo Ponds in central Panama. They are usually seen in pairs and near water.
They look very similar to the Rusty Margined Flycatcher, but have longer more pointed bills than the latter.
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