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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Tyrannidae .
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Twenty-seven bird species have been recorded on Gros Piton, including five endemic birds: Saint Lucia oriole Icterus laudabilis, St. Lucia black finch Melanospiza richardsoni (EN), Saint Lucia flycatcher Myiarchus oberi sanctae luceae, St. Lucia peewee Contopus oberi and St. Lucia house wren Troglodytes aedon sanctae luceae.
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The greyish piculet (Picumnus granadensis) and apical flycatcher (Myiarchus apicalis) are found in tropical deciduous and secondary forest, tropical lowland evergreen forest edge, and scrub.
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Flycatcher, Great Crested Myiarchus crinitus 192, 268
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Flycatcher, Great Crested Myiarchus crinitus 192, 268
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Flycatcher, Great Crested Myiarchus crinitus 192, 268
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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The birds invoked are the He´nilû or wood pewee (_Contopus virens_), the Tlăniwă or mythic hawk, the Gulĭ´sgulĭ´ or great crested flycatcher (_Myiarchus crinitus_), the Tsûtsû or martin (_Progne subis_), and the A´nigâsta´ya or chimney swift (_Chætura pelasgia_).
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The birds invoked are the He´nilû or wood pewee (_Contopus virens_), the Tlăniwă or mythic hawk, the Gulĭ´sgulĭ´ or great crested flycatcher (_Myiarchus crinitus_), the Tsûtsû or martin (_Progne subis_), and the A´nigâsta´ya or chimney swift (_Chætura pelasgia_).
Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891 John Wesley Powell 1868
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