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Field Guide to North American Flycatchers: Kingbirds and Myiarchus: A Field Guide Review

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Sixteen species that have been recorded in the United States are covered: six Myiarchus flycatchers and ten Kingbird ( Tyrannus ) flycatchers. There is also a section on Hybrids. He is a co-illustrator of Field Guide to the Birds of the Middle East (1996) and has illustrated many other magazines and articles.

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What’s the Next ABA-Countable Exotic?

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This species continues to expand and consolidate its range within peninsular Florida, and it is reasonable to think that this bird will colonize the southern two-thirds of the state within the next ten years if left unchecked. Outside of Florida, there are also growing populations in Los Angeles, San Antonio, and Houston.

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Field Guide to North American Flycatchers: Empidonax and Pewees–A Field Guide Review

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It does get confusing, though, because the Species Account says that it is “unlikely to be confused with any other flycatcher in the United States” (p.51). Lee is also a geochemist and professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at Rice University, Houston.