Intraspecific kleptoparasitism in the Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)

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Floyd E. Hayes
Department of Life Sciences, University of the West Indies

Abstract: Kleptoparasitism is rarely reported in Tyrannid flycathers. At Caroni, Trinidad, I observed a Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus) successfully steal a large insect from a conspecific on 6 October.

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jan 25, 2019

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Numéro
Vol. 13 No. 1 (2000)
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Research Articles and Notes
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Floyd E. Hayes, Department of Life Sciences, University of the West Indies

St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago