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Western Kingbird

Tyrannus verticalis Say, T 1822

The Western Kingbird is a large tyrant flycatcher found throughout western environments of North America and as far as Mexico. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Tyrannidae
Genus:
   Tyrannus
Scientific:
  Tyrannus verticalis

Original description

Citation:
  Say, T 1822

Reference:
   Exped. Pittsburgh Rocky Mountains [James] 2 p.60,note

Protonym:
  Tyrannus verticalis

Type locality:
  near La Junta, Colorado.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124315#page/72/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  2281F1C77260C0AB

Avibase ID:
  avibase-2281F1C7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/2281F1C7

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178287

Geographic range:

  • Tyrannus verticalis: Breeds w N America; > s Mexico to Costa Rica and (?) Panama
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Western Kingbird
Catalan:
tirà occidental
Czech:
tyran západní
Danish:
Vestlig Kongetyran
German:
Schmalschnabel-Königstyrann
Spanish:
Tirano Occidental
Spanish (Spain):
Tirano Occidental
Finnish:
niittytyranni
French:
Tyran de l'Ouest
Croatian:
pepeljasti silnik
Hungarian:
arkansasi tirannusz
Icelandic:
Krúnuhersir
Italian:
Re dei tiranni occidentale
Japanese (romaji):
nishitairanchou
Japanese:
ニシタイランチョウ
Lithuanian:
Vakarinis karališkasis tironas
Dutch:
Arkansaskoningstiran
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Vestkongetyrann
Norwegian:
Vestkongetyrann
Polish:
tyran zachodni
Portuguese:
Suiriri-ocidental
Portuguese (Portugal):
tirano-ocidental
Russian:
Западный тиранн
Slovak:
postriežkar čiernochvostý
Serbian:
Zapadna kraljevska tiranka
Swedish:
västlig kungstyrann
Ukrainian:
Тиран західний
Chinese:
西王霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional):
西方美洲王霸鶲

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Arkansas Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Western Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Tyran de l'Ouest ( Tyrannus verticalis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Tyran de l'Ouest ( Tyrannus verticalis)
Clements 1st edition:
Western Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Western Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Western Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Tyrannus verticalis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Tyrannus verticalis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Tyrannus verticalis
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Western Kingbird ( Tyrannus verticalis)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tyrannus verticalis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tyrannus verticalis

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Species status: full species

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Belarusian: Заходні тыран
Bulgarian: Западен кралски тиран
Catalan: tirà occidental
Czech: Tyran západní
Welsh: Teyrnaderyn y Gorllewin
Danish: Vestlig Kongetyran, Vestlig kongetyrans
German: Arkansas Tyrann, Arkansaskönigstyrann, Arkansastyrann, Schmalschnabel-Königstyrann
English: Arkansas, Arkansas Flycatcher, Arkansas Kingbird, Western Kingbird
English, HBW: Western Kingbird
English (IOC): Western Kingbird
English (United States): Western Kingbird
Spanish: Chilero occidental, Pitirre Occidental, Tirano Colinegro, Tirano Occidental, Tirano Pálido
Spanish (Costa Rica): Tirano occidental
Spanish (Cuba): Pitirre del oeste
Spanish (Spain): Tirano Occidental
Spanish (HBW): Western Kingbird
Spanish (Honduras): Chilero occidental
Spanish (Mexico): Tirano Occidental, tirano pálido
Spanish (Nicaragua): Tirano Colinegro
Spanish (Panama): Tirano Occidental
Estonian: lääne-türanntikat
Finnish: Niittytyranni
French: Tyran de l’Ouest, Tyran de l'Ouest
Irish: Rí-éan iartharach
Croatian: pepeljasti silnik
Hungarian: arkansasi tirannusz
Icelandic: Krúnuhersir
Italian: Re dei tiranni occidentale, Tiranno occidentale
Japanese (romaji): nishitairanchou
Japanese: ニシタイランチョウ
Scientific: Tyrannus verticalis
Lithuanian: Vakarinis karališkasis tironas
Latvian: rietumu karaļputns
Dutch: Arkansaskoningstiran, Arkansas-koningstiran
Norwegian Nynorsk: Vestkongetyrann
Norwegian: Vestkongetyrann
Polish: tyran bahamski, tyran zachodni
Portuguese: Suiriri-ocidental
Portuguese (Portugal): tirano-ocidental
Russian: Западный (королевский) тиранн, Западный тиранн
Slovak: postriežkar čiernochvostý, postriežkár ciernochvostý, postriežkár čiernochvostý , Tyran čiernochvostý
Serbian: Zapadna kraljevska tiranka
Swedish: Västlig kungstyrann
Turkish: Batı kralkuşu, Batı tiranı
Ukrainian: Тиран західний
Chinese: 西王霸鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 西方美洲王霸鶲

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