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Perdicula erythrorhyncha Photo by P.J. Vasanthan (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:painted bush-quail (en); perdiz-do-mato-pintada (pt); perdicule à bec rouge (fr); perdicilla piquirroja (es); buntwachtel (de)Taxonomy:Order GalliformesFamily PhasianidaeRange:This species is endemic to India, occurring in two disjunct subspecies. P.e.blewitti is found from the Satpuras to the northern Eastern Ghats, while P.e.erythrorhyncha in found in the Western…
Oreomanes fraseri Photo by Sam Woods (Surf Birds) Common name:giant conebill (en); figuinha-gigante (pt); conirostre géant (fr); pájaro de los queñuales(es); riesenspitzschnabel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThraupidaeRange:This South American species is found in the central and northern Andes, in southern Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.Size:These birds are 15 cm long and weigh 22-27 g.Habitat:The Giant Conebill is…
Dysithamnus mentalis Photo by Carmelo López (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:plain antvireo (en); choquinha-lisa (pt); batara gorgeret (fr); batarito cabecigrís (es); olivgrauer würgerling (de) Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThamnophilidaeRange:This species is found in Central and South America, from southern Mexico and Guatemala to Venezuela and western Colombia, through Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia and into central, eastern and…
Cuculus optatus Photo by Tom Tarrant (Wikipedia) Common name:oriental cuckoo (en); cuco-oriental (pt); coucou oriental (fr); cuco de Horsfield (es); Horsfieldkuckuck (de)Taxonomy:Order CuculiformesFamily CuculidaeRange:This species breeds across most of Russia, in Kazakhstan, Mongolia, northern China, Korea and Japan. They migrate south to winter from Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines to northern and eastern Australia and…
Mohoua novaeseelandiae Photo by Glenda Rees (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:pipipi (en); pipipi (pt); mohoua pipipi (fr); mohoua pipipí (es); graubraunköpfchen (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily PachycephalidaeRange:This species is endemic to New Zealand, only being found in the South Island mainland and the small offshore islands of Stewart island and Codfish island.Size:These birds are 13 cm long and…
Leucopternis occidentalis Photo by Dusan Brinkhuizen (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:grey-backed hawk (en); gavião-de-dorso-cinzento (pt); buse à dos gris (fr); busardo dorsigrís (es); graurückenbussard (de)Taxonomy:Order FalconiformesFamily AccipitridaeRange:This species is only found in western Ecuador and adjacent parts of north-western Peru, having a very fragmented range.Size:These birds are 45-48 cm long.Habitat:The grey-backed hawk is found in…
Acridotheres tristis Photo by Richard Taylor (Wikipedia) Common name:common myna (en); mainá-comum (pt); martin triste (fr); miná común (es); hirtenmaina (de) Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Sturnidae Range:This species originates from southern Asia, from southern Iran and Afghanistan, through India, Nepal and Bangladesh and into Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia. The common myna has been introduced to many areas…
Procellaria westlandica Photo by Mark Jobling (Wikipedia) Common name:Westland petrel (en); petrel-de-Westland (pt); puffin du Westland (fr); pardela de Westland (es); Westlandsturmvogel (de) Taxonomy:Order ProcellariiformesFamily Procellariidae Range:This species is endemic to New Zealand, only breeding in coastal foothills at Punakaiki, South Island. Outside the breeding season they spread over a large area of the southern…
