. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture, Trinidad and Tobago. Plants -- Trinidad and Tobago; Agriculture -- Trinidad and Tobago. 146 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO BULLETIN. [A'X. 2. 36-4, 41. Milvulus tyrannus. Linn. The Scissors-tail Flycatcher. Leotaud No. 114. This striking bird is in many ways one of the most interesting cf the Trinidad species. Apart from its economic importance as the most important enemy of the injurious sugar cane froghopper its annual migration, and its daily journeys to and from its roosting places are of the greatest Fig. 3.—The Scissors-tail Flycatcher (Milvul
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture, Trinidad and Tobago. Plants -- Trinidad and Tobago; Agriculture -- Trinidad and Tobago. 146 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO BULLETIN. [A'X. 2. 36-4, 41. Milvulus tyrannus. Linn. The Scissors-tail Flycatcher. Leotaud No. 114. This striking bird is in many ways one of the most interesting cf the Trinidad species. Apart from its economic importance as the most important enemy of the injurious sugar cane froghopper its annual migration, and its daily journeys to and from its roosting places are of the greatest Fig. 3.—The Scissors-tail Flycatcher (Milvulus tyrannus). About half natural size. The long tail feathers of the male make it a conspicuous object in the open country which it frequents and most sugar planters are familiar with it and recognise it as a Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Trinidad and Tobago. Dept. of Agriculture. Trinidad : Dept. of Agriculture
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