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Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann

Tyrannus forficatus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese エンビタイランチョウ
Chinese 剪尾王霸鶲
Spanish Tijereta Rosada
French Tyran à longue queue
German Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann
Russian Длиннохвостый королевский тиранн

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Arkansaskönigstyrann
Tyrannus verticalis
Least Concern
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Cassinkönigstyrann
Tyrannus vociferans
Least Concern
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Dickschnabel-Königstyrann
Tyrannus crassirostris
Least Concern
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Gabelschwanz-Königstyrann
Tyrannus savana
Least Concern
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Grauer Königstyrann
Tyrannus dominicensis
Least Concern
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Olivgrauer Königstyrann
Tyrannus caudifasciatus
Least Concern
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Riesenkönigstyrann
Tyrannus cubensis
Endangered
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Schieferrücken-Königstyrann
Tyrannus tyrannus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann?
The scientific name of Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann is Tyrannus forficatus. It belongs to the genus Tyrannus.
What is the conservation status of Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann?
Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann (Tyrannus forficatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann live?
Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and United States.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, United States.
What family does Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann belong to?
Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann (Tyrannus forficatus) belongs to the genus Tyrannus, which is part of the taxonomic family Tyrannidae.
Is Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann endangered?
No, Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann (Tyrannus forficatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann belong to?
Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann (Tyrannus forficatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann?
The closest relatives of Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann in the genus Tyrannus include Arkansaskönigstyrann, Cassinkönigstyrann, Dickschnabel-Königstyrann, Gabelschwanz-Königstyrann, Grauer Königstyrann.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Tyrannus — 13 Species

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Arkansaskönigstyrann
Tyrannus verticalis
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Cassinkönigstyrann
Tyrannus vociferans
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Dickschnabel-Königstyrann
Tyrannus crassirostris
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Gabelschwanz-Königstyrann
Tyrannus savana
LC 🐾
Grauer Königstyrann
Tyrannus dominicensis
LC 🐾
Olivgrauer Königstyrann
Tyrannus caudifasciatus
LC 🐾
Riesenkönigstyrann
Tyrannus cubensis
EN
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Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann
Tyrannus forficatus
LC
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Schieferrücken-Königstyrann
Tyrannus tyrannus
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Schneekehl-Königstyrann
Tyrannus niveigularis
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Texaskönigstyrann
Tyrannus couchii
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Trauerkönigstyrann
Tyrannus melancholicus
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Weißkehl-Königstyrann
Tyrannus albogularis
LC
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