Natural History

Great kiskadee

The great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is the only member of the genus Pitangus. It breeds in open woodland with some tall trees, including cultivation and around human habitation. It is found from the extreme southern United States south to Argentina. It was introduced to Bermuda in 1957, and to Tobago in about 1970.

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See also

• ▸Federal Dependencies of Venezuela
• ▸Grimspound
• ▸List of Antillian and Bermudan species extinct in the Holocene

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