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Acronym	Definition
STFC	Servico Telefonico Fixo Comutado (Portuguese: Switched Fixed Telephone Service; Brazil)
STFC	Science and Technology Facilities Council (UK)
STFC	Self Test Feature Check
STFC	Swindon Town Football Club
STFC	Saskatoon Track and Field Club (Saskatoon, SK, Canada)
STFC	Star Trek: First Contact
STFC	Self-Tuning Fuzzy Controller
STFC	Shrewsbury Town Football Club
STFC	Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher (bird)
STFC	Specialized Therapeutic Foster Care
STFC	Shriram Transport Finance Company Limited (India)
STFC	Ship To First Commit
STFC	Staff's Crew (gaming group)
STFC	Staines Town Football Club (UK)

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Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Tyrannus forficatus) in The birds of North America online (A.

Aspects of breeding biology and social organization in the scissor-tailed flycatcher. Condor 97:154-164.

Here I describe an encounter between a group of five scissor-tailed flycatchers (Tyrannus forficatus) and a group of 11 blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) for a perch site.

Aggressive encounter of a group of blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) toward a group of scissor-tailed flycatchers (Tyrannus forficatus)

CUTLINE: (PHOTO) The scissor-tailed flycatcher seen Thursday at Orange Airport, far north of its normal range.

Johnstone, 59, who leads bird walks for the Athol Bird and Nature Club, said he has seen scissor-tailed flycatchers four times in Massachusetts, and he has seen many during visits to Texas.

Stray scissor-tail wings it; Birders flock to Orange Airport for rare sighting

This patchwork habitat provides suitable breeding and foraging habitats for scissor-tailed flycatchers, which prefer to nest in savannah-like habitat, as well as in agricultural fields and pastures, and to forage from perching spots overlooking open grassy areas (Regosin, 1998).

We observed nesting activity of scissor-tailed flycatchers 25 May-2 August 2009.

Nests of scissor-tailed flycatchers were over a wide range of distances from wind turbines.

Nesting success of scissor-tailed flycatchers (Tyrannus forficatus) at a wind farm in northern Texas