Loggerhead Kingbird
Loggerhead Kingbird
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The Loggerhead Kingbird is a medium-sized kingbird endemic to the Greater Antilles. It is a common resident of various semi-open and wooded habitats.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Greater Antilles, found on Cuba, Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), and Puerto Rico. Inhabits open woodlands, forest edges, savannas, parks, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its dark head, contrasting with a white throat and pale greyish underparts, often with a yellow wash on the belly. It has a hidden orange crown patch. Its calls are often buzzy and aggressive, similar to other kingbirds.
When to spot
Resident year-round throughout its island range. Most active during the morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Greater Antilles, found on Cuba, Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), and Puerto Rico. Inhabits open woodlands, forest edges, savannas, parks, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its dark head, contrasting with a white throat and pale greyish underparts, often with a yellow wash on the belly. It has a hidden orange crown patch. Its calls are often buzzy and aggressive, similar to other kingbirds.
When to spot
Resident year-round throughout its island range. Most active during the morning and late afternoon.
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The common name 'Loggerhead' likely refers to its relatively large head compared to its body size, a characteristic shared with some other Tyrannus species.
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