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Pterocles orientalis Photo by David Lanza (Ornito Addiction) Common name:black-bellied sandgrouse (en); cortiçol-de-barriga-preta (pt); ganga unibande (fr); ganga ortega (es); sandflughuhn (de)Taxonomy:Order PterocliformesFamily PteroclidaeRange:This species is found in the Iberian Peninsula, in north-west Africa from southern Morocco to north-western Libya, and in south-eastern and central Asia from Turkey, Cyprus and north-eastern Egypt, through Iraq and…
Hylophilus pectoralis Photo by Michel Giraud-Audine (Flickr) Common name:ashy-headed greenlet (en); vite-vite-de-cabeça-cinza (pt); viréon à tête cendrée (fr); verdillo cabecigrís (es); aschkopfvireo (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily VireonidaeRange:This South American species is found from eastern Venezuela and the Guyanas, into coastal north-eastern Brazil and also further inland along the Amazon basin almost as far as Manaus, and through…
Macronectes giganteus Photo by J.J. Harrison (Wikipedia) Common name:southern giant-petrel (en); petrel-gigante-do-sul (pt); pétrel géant (fr); abanto-marino antártico (es); riesensturmvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order ProcellariiformesFamily ProcellariidaeRange:This species is found in the southern oceans, from Antarctica north to southern Australia, southern Africa and southern South America. They breed in sub-Antarctic islands and along the coasts of Antarctica, namely on…
Strophocincla fairbanki Photo by M. Chandru (Wikipedia) Common name:Kerala laughingthrush (en); zaragateiro-de-Kerala (pt); garrulaxe de Fairbank (fr); charlatán de Kerala (es); Keralahäherling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TimaliidaeRange:This species is endemic to the Western Ghats of southern Kerala and southern Tamil Nadu, in southern India.Size:These birds are 17-19 cm long.Habitat:The Kerala laughingthrush is mostly found in high altitude…
Charmosyna papou Photo by Phil Palmer (Bird Holidays) Common name:Papuan lorikeet (en); lóri-da-Papua (pt); lori papou (fr); lori rabilargo (es); Papualori (de)Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily PsittacidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of New Guinea, being found both in Indonesia and in Papua-New Guinea.Size:These birds are 25 cm long and weigh 90-115 g.Habitat:The Papuan lorikeet is mostly…
Nectarinia olivacea Photo by Alan Manson (Wikipedia) Common name:olive sunbird (en); beija-flor-oliváceo (pt); souimanga olivâtre (fr); suimanga oliva (es); olivnektarvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily NectariniidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal and Guinea, along the Gulf of Guinea nations down to Gabon and northern Angola, east through D.R. Congo into Kenya and Ethiopia, and south…
Heliomaster longirostris Photo by Jim Watt (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:long-billed starthroat (en); bico-recto-cinzento (pt); colibri corinne (fr); colibrí piquilargo (es); rosenkehlkolibri (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species is found from southern Mexico down to Ecuador, eastern Peru, northern Bolivia, and north-western and central Brazil. It is also present in Trinidad and Tobago, but absent from all…
Melanodera melanodera Photo by Laurent Demongin (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:white-bridled finch (en); escrevedeira-de-sobrolho-branco (pt); mélanodère à sourcils blancs (fr); yal cejiblanco (es); schwarzkehl-ammerfink (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EmberizidaeRange:This species is found in southern Argentina, from Santa Cruz to Tierra de Fuego, as well as in southern Magellanes in southern Chile and in the Falkland Islands.Size:These birds…
