This is a digital surrogate of a specimen housed at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory. See https: //iowalakesidelab.org for information on the facility and for obtaining access to the specimens.
Vernacular name
Scissor-tailed flycatcherScientific name
Tyrannus forficatus (Gmelin, 1789)Date collected
1980-03-21Sex
MaleContinent
North AmericaCountry
United StatesState or province
IowaCounty
Woodbury CountyMunicipality
Sioux CityIdentified By
Talbot, DHTaxa: Kingdom
AnimaliaTaxa: Phylum
ChordataTaxa: Class
AvesTaxa: Order
PasseriformesTaxa: Family
TyrannidaeTaxa: Genus
TyrannusTaxa: Species
forficatusTaxon rank
speciesInstitution ID
Iowa Lakeside LaboratoryMaterial Sample ID
0001216Occurrence ID
ILH_Birds:0001216Label notes
Lgth 14 Extent 5 3/4 Wing 5 Tail 9 3/4 14022, closet no 6791Collection ID
ILH_BirdsTaxon remarks
Originally identified as Milvulus tyrannus