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Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis

The Western Kingbird is a cheerful bird with a bright yellow belly and a gray head. They love to catch insects in the air and are often seen perched on fences or wires, singing their happy songs.

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Western Kingbird has a sleek, gray head and back, contrasting with a bright yellow belly. Its most distinctive feature is a dark tail with crisp white outer edges, making it easy to identify even in flight.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesTyrannidaeTyrannus
Western Kingbird
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Western 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

During migration, they can travel thousands of kilometers from north to south.

Sometimes, they eat berries and fruit, especially when insects are scarce.

Their nests are sometimes made of fine twigs, plant fibers, and even bits of string.

They often perch on fences or wires, looking like tiny sentinels of the prairie.

特殊能力

能力

Aerial Hunter

Western Kingbirds can catch flying insects mid-air with incredible speed because of their agile flight and sharp eyesight.

能力

Nest Defender

Western Kingbirds can bravely chase much larger birds, like hawks, away from their nests that helps protect their young.

能力

Hidden Crown

Western Kingbirds have a hidden orange crown patch that they can flash to signal warnings or display during courtship.

サイズと詳細

長さ
20-24 cm
翼開長
38-41 cm
体重
0.033-0.055 kg
寿命
3-8 年
Top Speed
45 km/h
一度の産卵数
3-5
抱卵期間
14-17 日
渡りの距離
3000 km

食性と食事

These birds mostly eat flying insects, but sometimes snack on berries and small fruits.

主な食物

  • Flies
  • Bees
  • Wasps
  • Grasshoppers
  • Beetles
  • Berries

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Gopher Snake

Pituophis catenifer

Eats eggs and nestlings.

eaten by

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Preys on adult kingbirds.

eaten by

Domestic Cat

Felis catus

Predator in human-modified landscapes.

hunts

European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Catches insects mid-flight.

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

Western Kingbirdの長さは何ですか?

20-24 cm

Western Kingbirdの翼開長は何ですか?

38-41 cm

Western Kingbirdの体重は何ですか?

0.033-0.055 kg

Western Kingbirdの寿命は何ですか?

3-8 年

Western Kingbirdのtop Speedは何ですか?

45 km/h

Western Kingbirdは何を食べますか?

These birds mostly eat flying insects, but sometimes snack on berries and small fruits.

Western Kingbirdは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Western Kingbirdはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

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