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What (who) is kiskadee - definition

SPECIES OF BIRD
Pitangus; Pitangus sulphuratus; Saurophagus; Bienteveo tyrant; Kiskadee; Bentevi; Benteveo; Bien-te-veo (bird); Bien te veo (bird); Derby Flycatcher; Great Kiskadee; Saurophagus sulphuratus; Derby flycatcher
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kiskadee         
[?k?sk?'di:]
(also keskidee)
¦ noun a large tropical American tyrant flycatcher with a black-and-white-striped head and bright yellow breast. [Pitangus sulphuratus and Philohydor lictor.]
Origin
C19: imitative of its call.

Wikipedia

Great kiskadee

The great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus), called bem-te-vi in Brazil, pitogue in Paraguay and benteveo in Argentina, is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is the only member of the genus Pitangus.

It breeds in open woodland with some tall trees, including cultivation and around human habitation. It is mainly found in Belize, and from the Lower Rio Grande Valley in southern Texas and northern Mexico. Cited in Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica in December 2022. Occurs throughout Brazil and Venezuela (especially the central and south-southeastern regions) south to Argentina and Uruguay, Paraguay and central Argentina, the Guyana coastline, and on Trinidad. It was introduced to Bermuda in 1957, and to Tobago in about 1970.