scissortail

• Substantiv, das den Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann bezeichnet, einen Vogel im Südwesten der USA, in Mexiko und Mittelamerika mit langem gegabeltem Schwanz, weißer Brust und lachsfarbenen bis scharlachroten Abzeichen.

A noun referring to a grey flycatcher found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central America, characterized by a long forked tail, white breast, and salmon and scarlet markings.

1. A type of birdC1formalamerican

   A grey flycatcher found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central America, characterized by a long forked tail, white breast, and salmon and scarlet markings.

   Scherenschwanz-Königstyrann

   • The scissortail perched on the fence, its forked tail flicking.
   • We spotted a scissortail during our hike in Texas.
   • The bird's salmon and scarlet markings made it easy to identify.