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Nestor meridionalis Photo by Alcino Cunha (Wikipedia) Common name:kaka (en); kaka (pt); nestor superbe (fr); káka (es); kaka (de)Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily PsittacidaeRange:This species is endemic to New Zealand, having a very fragmented range both in South island and North Island.Size:The kaka is 40-45 cm long and weighs 390-560 g.Habitat:This species is mostly found in temperate forests,…
Junco hyemalis (Photo by from Wikipedia) Common name:dark-eyed junco (en); junco-de-olho-escuro (pt); junco ardoisé (fr); junco ojioscuro (es); junko (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EmberizidaeRange:This species is found breeding throughout Canada, Alaska, the north-eastern united States and the western United States. The northern population migrate south to winter throughout the United States and northern Mexico.Size:These birds are 14-16 cm…
Tchagra australis Photo by Troy Hibbitts (The Hibbitts) Common name:brown-crowned tchagra (en); picanço-assobiador-de-coroa-castanha (pt); tchagra à tête brune (fr); chagra coroniparda (es); dorntschagra (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MalaconotidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from Guinea and Sierra Leone to southern Sudan and Kenya, and south to Namibia, Botswana and northern South Africa. Within this region they are only absent form…
Dendragapus obscurus Photo by Ian Maton (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:dusky grouse (en); tetraz-sombrio (pt); tétras sombre (fr); gallo de las Rocosas (es); felsengebirgshuhn (de)Taxonomy:Order GalliformesFamily TetraonidaeRange:This species is found in western North America, from south-eastern Alaska and the Northwest territories south to California, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado.Size:These birds are 39-53 cm long and weigh…
Zimmerius chrysops Photo by Lior Kislev (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:golden-faced tyrannulet (en); poiaeiro-de-face-dourada (pt); tyranneau à face d’or (fr); tiranuelo cejiamarillo (es); goldgesicht-kleintyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This species is found in northern Venezuela, western Colombia, Ecuador and across the border into northern Peru.Size:These birds are 10-11 cm long and weigh 8-10 g.Habitat:Golden-faced tyrannulets are mostly found in tropical…
Melithreptus lunatus Photo by Russell Cockman (Russell’s Astronomy) Common name:white-naped honeyeater (en); melífago-de-nuca-branca (pt); méliphage à lunule (fr); mielero nuquiblanco (es); mondstreif-honigschmecker (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MeliphagidaeRange:This species is endemic to Australia, occurring in two disjunct populations, one in the eastern and south-eastern parts of the country, from northern Queensland to eastern South Australia, and another in the south-western…
Glaucis hirsuta (Photo from Guia das Aves do Pantanal) Common name:rufous-breasted hermit (en); balança-rabo-de-bico-torto (pt); ermite hirsute (fr); ermitaño hirsuto (es); rotschwanz-schattenkolibriTaxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species is found from Panama to Bolivia and south-eastern Brazil, and also in Trinidad and Tobago.Size:These birds are 10-12 cm long and weigh 5,5-8 g.Habitat:Rufous-breasted hermits are mostly found in rainforests, but…
Sylvia nisoria Photo by Mateusz Matysiak (Mateusz Matysiak Fotografia) Common name:barred warbler (en); toutinegra-gavião (pt); fauvette épervière (fr); curruca gavilana (es); sperbergrasmücke (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily SylviidaeRange:This species is found breeding in eastern Europe and central Asia, from eastern Germany and Poland, north to southern Finland and south to the Baltic coast, Greece and Turkey. Then the species…
