This is a juvenile Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (left) perched with a Western Kingbird (right) on a hot summer day in Hutchins, Texas. The scissor-tail appears to have a deformed or injured right leg, and is holding the branch with its left foot only.




Observation Details
| County | – | Dallas | ![]() |
| City | – | Hutchins | |
| Date | – | Jul 27, 2013 | |
| Time of Day | – | Midmorning | |
| Temperature | – | Hot (greater than 89°F/32°C) | |
| Weather | – | Partly Cloudy | |
| Habitat | – | Recreation-Park | |
| Type of Behavior | – | Congregating | |
| Gender | – | Uncertain | |
| Maturity | – | Juvenile | |
| Observer | – | Chris Jackson | |
| Main Article | – | Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Observation Location |







