Scissor-tailed Flycatcher - Tyrannus forficatus

Scissor-tailed Flycatchers breed in south-central U.S. and Mexico and winter in Mexico and Central America. The Scissor-tailed Flycatcher is the state bird of Oklahoma. They mainly eat insects they catch in flight, but will also eat berries.

Adult

04/11/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas 04/11/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas	04/11/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas 04/11/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas	04/11/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas 04/11/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas
04/13/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas 04/13/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas	Eating an insect 08/24/2012 - National Aviary, Pittsburg, PA Eating an insect 08/24/2012 - National Aviary, Pittsburg, PA	Swallowing the insect 08/24/2012 - National Aviary, Pittsburg, PA Swallowing the insect 08/24/2012 - National Aviary, Pittsburg, PA
08/24/2012 - National Aviary, Pittsburg, PA 08/24/2012 - National Aviary, Pittsburg, PA	04/08/2011 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas 04/08/2011 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas	04/13/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas 04/13/2011 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas
04/20/2012 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas 04/20/2012 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas	04/11/2013 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas 04/11/2013 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas	04/11/2013 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas 04/11/2013 - Galveston Island State Park, Texas

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