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Tyrannus savana  Daudin, 1802
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1245595

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Tyrannus savana Vieillot, 1808
  
  Common Name(s): Fork-tailed Flycatcher [English]
  
    Tirano-tijereta gris [Spanish]
  
    Tyran des savanes [French]
  
    tirano-das-savanas [Portuguese]
  
    Tijereta sabanera [Spanish]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderPasseriformes  – Perching Birds, passereaux  
                            FamilyTyrannidae  – Tyrant Flycatchers, tyrans gobe-mouches  
                               GenusTyrannus Lacépède, 1799 – Kingbirds  
                                  SpeciesTyrannus savana Daudin, 1802 – Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Tirano-tijereta gris, Tyran des savanes, tirano-das-savanas, Tijereta sabanera  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Subspecies Tyrannus savana circumdatus (J. T. Zimmer, 1937)  
                                     Subspecies Tyrannus savana monachus Hartlaub, 1844  
                                     Subspecies Tyrannus savana sanctaemartae (J. T. Zimmer, 1937)  
                                     Subspecies Tyrannus savana savana Daudin, 1802  
       

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  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 15.1), website (version 15.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2025. IOC World Bird List (v 15.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 28 Feb 2025]   
  Reference for: Tyrannus savana, Fork-tailed Flycatcher [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Daudin, F. M.  
  Publication Date: 1802   
  Article/Chapter Title: Tableau des sous-classes, divisions, sous-divisions, ordres et genres des oiseaux   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Histoire Naturelle par Buffon Dédiée au citoyen Lacépède, membre de l'Institut National, vol. 14, Quadrupedes   
  Page(s): 197-346   
  Publisher: P. Didot l'ainé et Firmin Didot   
  Publication Place: Paris, France   
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  Notes: Available online via Biodiversity Heritage Library at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033447   
  Reference for: original description   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Middle America  
    North America  
    South America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Incidental  
    Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

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