Pitangus

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Pitangus is a small genus of robust, insect-eating tyrant flycatchers native to the Americas, best known for the Great Kiskadee.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pitangus canonical 3
Pitangus sulphuratus 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird genus
bird species
taxon
bestKnownFor Great Kiskadee
class Aves
commonName Great Kiskadee
Pitangus
describedAs small genus of robust tyrant flycatchers
diet insectivorous
family Tyrannidae
Tyrannidae
foragingStrategy sallying for flying insects
genus Pitangus
habitat forest edges
open areas with trees
woodlands
hasTypeSpecies Pitangus sulphuratus
linked to: Pitangus
includesSpecies Pitangus sulphuratus
linked to: Pitangus
kingdom Animalia
namedAfter type genus Pitangus sulphuratus
nativeTo Americas
Central America
North America
South America
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
reproduction lays eggs in nests built in trees or shrubs
taxonRank genus
typicalBehavior perches conspicuously while foraging
vocalization loud calls typical of tyrant flycatchers

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tyrannidae hasMember Pitangus
Pitangus commonName Pitangus
Pitangus includesSpecies Pitangus sulphuratus
linked to: Pitangus
Pitangus sulphuratus genus Pitangus
subject linked to: Pitangus
Pitangus hasTypeSpecies Pitangus sulphuratus
linked to: Pitangus