A response: many tyrannids have known propensities to wander, and I've never heard of them being kept as pets. They're not very pretty, nor do they learn songs. I suspect the odds of captivity are very small.
Jesse Ellis Saint Paul On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 21:45 dan&erika <[email protected]> wrote: > Just a thought here. The kingbird being reported and photographed may well > have been a caged bird. The tail feathers seem very worn, especially if it > is a young bird. It is possible that this bird was hand-reared and escaped > captivity. > > dan > > -- > Dan or Erika Tallman > Northfield, Minnesota > [email protected] > > http://dantallmansbirdblog.blogspot.com > > ".... the best shod travel with wet feet...Beware of all enterprises that > require new clothes ....”—H. D. Thoreau > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
