Birds

Black-throated laughingthrush

Garrulax chinensis Photo by Darren Whifflepeg (Flickr) Common name:black-throated laughingthrush (en); zaragateiro-de-garganta-preta (pt); garrulaxe à joues blanches (fr); charlatán golinegro (es); weißohrhäherling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TimaliidaeRange:This species is found in southern China, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, northern Thailand and into parts of Cambodia.Size:These birds are 25 cm long and weigh 90-130 g.Habitat:The black-throated laughingthrush is found in…

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Oriental pied hornbill

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Anthracoceros albirostris Photo by Mario Widmer (Wikipedia) Common name:oriental pied hornbill (en); calau-de-faces-brancas (pt); calao pie (fr); cálao cariblanco (es); orienthornvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order CoraciiformesFamily BucerotidaeRange:This species is found in south-east Asia, from northern and north-eastern India, through Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar, and into extreme southern China, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra,…

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Straight-billed earthcreeper

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Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus Photo by Glenn Seeholzer (Flickr) Common name:straight-billed earthcreeper (en); andarilho-de-bico-direito (pt); upucerthie à bec droit (fr); bandurrita de pico recto (es); geradschnabel-erdhacker (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily FurnariidaeRange:This species is found along the eastern slopes of the Andes, from southern Peru and Bolivia to eastern Chile and western Argentina as far south as Comodoro Rivadavia.Size:These birds…

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Eastern paradise-whydah

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Vidua paradisaea Photo by Marco Valentini (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:eastern paradise-whydah (en); viúva-do-paraíso-oriental (pt); veuve de paradis (fr); viuda del paraíso (es); spitzschwanz-paradieswitwe (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ViduidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, in the Sahel region from Senegal and southern Mauritania to Ethiopia, than south through Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, and into southern Angola,…

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White-tipped dove

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Leptotila verreauxi (Photo from The Trinidad and Tobago Naturelink) Common name:white-tipped dove (en); juriti-pupu (pt); colombe de Verreaux (fr); paloma montaraz común (es); blauringtaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is found from southern Texas and Mexico, through most of Central America and northern South America down to western Peru and central Argentina.Size:These birds are 26-29 cm…

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Fulvous-breasted flatbill

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Rhynchocyclus fulvipectus Photo by Nick Athanas (Antpitta) Common name:fulvous-breasted flatbill (en); bico-chato-de-peito-ruivo (pt); platyrhynque à poitrine fauve (fr); picoplano pechirrufo (es); ockerbrust-breitschnabeltyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This South American species is found from Venezuela, through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, and into Bolivia.Size:These birds are 15 cm long and weigh 25-30 g.Habitat:The fulvous-breasted flatbill is mostly found in…

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Australasian figbird

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Sphecotheres vieilloti Photo by Georges Olioso (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:Australasian figbird (en); papa-figos-australiano (pt); sphécothère de Vieillot (fr); oropéndola australiana (es); Australischer feigenpirol (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily OriolidaeRange:This species is found in northern and eastern Australia, from northern Western Australia and the Northern Territories, through coastal Queensland and into the coast of New South Wales down…

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White-crowned parrot

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Pionus senilis Photo by Nick Athanas (Antpitta) Common name:white-crowned parrot (en); maitaca-de-testa-branca (pt); pione à couronne blanche (fr); loro senil (es); weißkopfpapagei (de)Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily PsittacidaeRange:This species is found in Central America, from eastern and southern Mexico to western Panama.Size:These birds are 23-25 cm long and weigh 220 g.Habitat:White-crowned parrots are mostly found in mountain rainforests,…

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