Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Tyrannidae
- Genus
- Tyrannus
- eBird Code
- trokin
Subspecies (3)
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Tyrannus melancholicus despotes
northeastern Brazil (Amapá, Maranhão, and Ceará to Bahia)
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Tyrannus melancholicus melancholicus
tropical northern South America to central Argentina and Brazil
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Tyrannus melancholicus satrapa
central Tamaulipas to northern Colombia, northern Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.