Loggerhead Kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus)

Loggerhead Kingbird, a reference photo — Photo: Laura Gooch · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The loggerhead kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus) is a species of sub-oscine passerine bird belonging to the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. This species is found in wooded habitats in the islands of the northern Caribbean, with records of vagrants from Florida.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Loggerhead Kingbird being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Myiarchus antillarum
Tyrannus dominicensis
Xenopsaris albinucha

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Tyrannus
Species: Tyrannus caudifasciatus

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