Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus

Definitions of Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus
  1. noun
    tropical American flycatcher found as far north as southern Texas and Arizona; adult male has bright scarlet and black plumage
    synonyms: firebird, vermillion flycatcher
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    type of:
    New World flycatcher, flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher
    large American birds that characteristically catch insects on the wing
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