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Eastern Kingbird

Tyrannus tyrannus

The Eastern Kingbird is a lively bird with a black head and white belly. It loves to catch insects in mid-air and can often be seen perched on fences or wires, watching for its next meal.

生息地: Open fields and gardens

外見

The Eastern Kingbird has a sleek, dark gray back with a contrasting pure white belly and a black tail tipped distinctly in white. Its head is dark black, often hiding a small, vibrant orange-red crown patch. This upright posture and clean markings make it easily identifiable.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesTyrannidaeTyrannus
Eastern Kingbird
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Eastern Kingbird

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

A tiny, fiery orange patch hides on top of their head, usually only seen when they're excited!

Eastern Kingbirds can sometimes eat small fruits, making them more than just insect-eaters!

Their nest is often built on a horizontal tree branch, far from the trunk for safety!

They are called 'kingbirds' because they bravely chase much larger birds away from their nests!

特殊能力

能力

King of the Sky Defense

Eastern Kingbirds can bravely chase much larger birds like hawks because of their fierce territorial instinct, which helps them protect their nest.

能力

Mid-Air Muncher

Eastern Kingbirds can catch flying insects with incredible agility in mid-air, because of their sharp eyesight and swift, acrobatic flight.

能力

Secret Crown

Eastern Kingbirds have a hidden patch of fiery orange-red feathers on their head that only shows when they're excited, helping them display during courtship or confrontation.

サイズと詳細

長さ
20-23 cm
翼開長
33-38 cm
体重
0.033-0.055 kg
寿命
2-10 年
Top Speed
50 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-5
抱卵期間
14-17 日
渡りの距離
6000 km

食性と食事

These birds primarily feast on flying insects, expertly caught mid-air, but also enjoy tasty berries!

主な食物

  • dragonflies
  • bees
  • beetles
  • grasshoppers
  • elderberries
  • mulberries

採餌方法

  • Ambush

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Green Darner Dragonfly

Anax junius

A primary prey item.

hunts

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens

Kingbirds catch these bees mid-flight.

eaten by

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

May prey on kingbird adults or fledglings.

eaten by

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

Can raid nests for eggs and nestlings.

eats

Red Mulberry

Morus rubra

Kingbirds consume its ripe fruits.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Enjoy watching birds from a distance and don't disturb their nests.

よくある質問

Eastern Kingbirdの長さは何ですか?

20-23 cm

Eastern Kingbirdの翼開長は何ですか?

33-38 cm

Eastern Kingbirdの体重は何ですか?

0.033-0.055 kg

Eastern Kingbirdの寿命は何ですか?

2-10 年

Eastern Kingbirdのtop Speedは何ですか?

50 km/h

Eastern Kingbirdは何を食べますか?

These birds primarily feast on flying insects, expertly caught mid-air, but also enjoy tasty berries!

Eastern Kingbirdは通常どこに生息していますか?

Open fields and gardens

Eastern Kingbirdはどのように狩りをしますか?

Ambush

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