Noun: Tyrannus forficatus
- 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
- scissortail, scissor-tailed flycatcher, scissorstail
Type of: flycatcher, New World flycatcher, tyrant bird, tyrant flycatcher
Part of: genus Tyrannus, Tyrannus
Encyclopedia: Tyrannus forficatus