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The scissor-tailed flycatcher is the state bird of Oklahoma, and is displayed in flight with tail feathers spread on the reverse of the Oklahoma Commemorative Quarter. Professional soccer team FC Tulsa features a scissor-tailed flycatcher on their crest. The scissor-tailed flycatcher is also displayed in the background of the current license plate.
Scissor-tailed flycatcher (Muscivora forficata) 25 O.S.3§98, 1951 Reptile: Collared lizard (mountain boomer Crotaphytus collaris) HCR1009, 1969 Mammal: Buffalo (Bison bison) SCR101, 1972 Fish: White bass (sand bass Morone chrysops) 25 O.S.3§98.2, 1974 Furbearer animal: Common raccoon (Procyon lotor) SCR25, 1989 Insect: European honey bee ...
English: Scissor tailed flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) with a long and forked tail, is Oklahoma’s State Bird తెలుగు: కత్తెర తోక పిట్ట - ఒక్లహోమా రాష్ట్ర పక్షి
Fred Alsop, author of “Birds of the Smokies,” found an accidental scissor-tailed flycatcher in Cades Cove while leading a birding tour. It would normally be found in more southern states.
Architects Hans and Torrey Butzer conceived of the bridge as being inspired by the mating dance of the scissor-tailed flycatcher, Oklahoma's state bird. [5] [6] [7] The double-winged structure would be a sculptural landmark and provide support to a pedestrian deck that connects two portions of Oklahoma City's Scissortail Park.
Scissor-tailed flycatcher, Tyrannus forficatus (Unc) Tufted flycatcher, Mitrephanes phaeocercus (O) Olive-sided flycatcher, Contopus cooperi (Unc) Greater pewee, Contopus pertinax (O) Western wood-pewee, Contopus sordidulus; Eastern wood-pewee, Contopus virens (R) Yellow-bellied flycatcher, Empidonax flaviventris (O) Willow flycatcher ...
Genus Hylonympha – scissor-tailed hummingbird; ... Genus Catriscus – fan-tailed grassbird; ... Family Ptiliogonatidae - silky flycatchers (tentatively placed here)
A few species such as the streamer-tailed tyrant, scissor-tailed flycatcher and fork-tailed flycatcher have a larger total length — up to 41 cm (16 in) in the fork-tailed flycatcher at least — but this is mainly due to their extremely long tails; the fork-tailed flycatcher has the longest tail feathers of any known bird relative to their ...