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Cisticola erythrops (Photo from Internet Bird Collection) Common name:red-faced cisticola (en); fuinha-de-faces-vermelhas (pt); cisticole à face rousse (fr); buitrón de cara roja (es); rotgesicht-cistensänger (de) Taxonomy: Order PasseriformesFamily CisticolidaeRange:This species is patchily distributed across sub-Saharan Africa, from Mauritania, across west and central Africa into Ethiopia and south to Angola in western Africa and south to…
Tachyphonus rufus Photo by Louis des Tombe (Birds of Suriname) Common name:white-lined tanager (en); pipira-preta (pt); tangara à galons blancs (fr); frutero chocolatero (es); schwarztangare (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Thraupidae Range:This species is found from Costa Rica, through Colombia, Venezuela and the Guyanas and south to Peru, eastern Brazil and northern Argentina. They are also found in…
Zosterops palpebrosus Photo by Rajiv Lather (Birding in India and South Asia) Common name:oriental white-eye (en); olho-branco-oriental (pt); zostérops oriental (fr); anteojitos oriental (es); Ganges-brillenvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ZosteropidaeRange:This species is found in southern Asia, from Pakistan and India to southern China and south to southern Indonesia.Size:These birds are 8-11 cm long and weigh 8-10 g….
Thinocorus rumicivorus Photo by Rob Nagtegaal (PBase) Common name:least seedsnipe (en); agachadeira-mirim (pt); thinocore de Patagonie (fr); agachona chica (es); zwerghöhenläufer (de)Taxonomy:Order CharadriiformesFamily ThinocoridaeRange:This species is found breeding along the pacific coast of South America, from Ecuador to central Chile, and in southern Chile and Argentina down to Tierra del Fuego. Some birds migrate north…
Netta rufina Photo by Mustafa Sozen (Trek Nature) Common name:red-crested pochard (en); pato-de-bico-vermelho (pt); nette rousse (fr); pato colorado (es); kolbenente (de) Taxonomy:Order AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeRange:These birds breed in southern Europe, from Portugal and Spain to the Ukraine, with some populations as far north as Germany and Poland. Then, through Turkey and the Caucasus they are…
Pseudoseisura lophotes Photo by Jorge San Pedro (Foto Natura) Common name:brown cacholote (en); coperete (pt); cacholote brun (fr); cacholote castaño (es); dunkelbrauner cachalote (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily FurnariidaeRange:This species is found in southern South America, from southern Bolivia, through Paraguay and Uruguay, and down to central Argentina. They are also found in extreme southern Brazil, in Rio…
Falculea palliata Photo by Dubi Shapiro (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:sickle-billed vanga (en); vanga-de-bico-curvo (pt); falculie mantelée (fr); vanga piquicurvo (es); sichelschnabelvanga (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily VangidaeRange:This species is endemic to Madagascar, being found on the western side of the island.Size: These birds are 32 cm long and weigh 100-120 g.Habitat:The sickle-billed vanga is mostly found in…
Chaetura pelagica Photo by Daniele Occhiato (PBase) Common name:chimney swift (en); andorinhão-migrador (pt); martinet ramoneur (fr); vencejo de chimenea (es); schornsteinsegler (de) Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily Apodidae Range:This species breeds in western North America, from Alberta to Newfoundland, in Canada, and throughout the western United States down to Florida and Texas. They migrate south to winter in…
