1. Grey flycatcher of the southwestern United States and Mexico and Central America having a long forked tail and white breast and salmon and scarlet markings
   "The scissor-tailed flycatcher's elegant forked tail streamed behind it as it flew";
   - scissortail, Tyrannus forficatus, scissorstail

Type of: flycatcher, New World flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher

Part of: genus Tyrannus, Tyrannus

Encyclopedia: Scissor-tailed flycatcher