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Charadrius leschenaultii Photo by Ahmet Karatash (Trek Nature) Common name:greater sand plover (en); borrelho-grande-do-deserto (pt); pluvier de Leschenault (fr); chorlitejo mongol grande (es); wüstenregenpfeifer (de)Taxonomy:Order CharadriiformesFamily CharadriidaeRange:This species breeds in central Asia, from Mongolia, southern Russia and northern China, west through southern Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, and into the Caucasus. There are also some isolated…
Myiarchus cephalotes Photo by Nick Athanas (Antpitta) Common name:pale-edged flycatcher (en); maria-cavaleira-dos-Andes (pt); tyran givré (fr); copetón montañero (es); Andenschopftyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This species is found form northern Venezuela and along the eastern slopes of the Andes through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru and into central Bolivia.Size:These birds are 18-20 cm long and weigh 24-28 g.Habitat:The…
Guira guira Photo by Dario Sanches (Wikipedia) Common name:guira cuckoo (en); anu-branco (pt); guira cantara (fr); pirincho (es); guirakuckuck (de)Taxonomy:Order CuculiformesFamily CuculidaeRange:This species is found from north-eastern Brazil to Bolivia and south to central Argentina.Size:These birds are 34-40 cm long and weigh about 140 g.Habitat:The guira cuckoo is mostly found in mixed dry savannas and…
Melaenornis pammelaina Photo by Alan Manson (Wikipedia) Common name:southern black flycatcher (en); papa-moscas-preto-meridional (pt); gobemouche sud-africain (fr); papamoscas sudafricano (es); glanzdrongoschnäpper (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MuscicapidaeRange:This African species is found from Congo, southern D.R. Congo and Kenya south to northern Namibia, Botswana and eastern South Africa.Size:These birds are 20 cm long and weigh 30 g.Habitat:The southern black…
Cissopsis leverianus Photo by Octavio Salles (Flickr) Common name:magpie tanager (en); tietinga (pt); tangara pillurion (fr); tangara urraca (es); elstertangare (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Thraupidae Range:This species is found from Venezuela and southern Colombia down to Bolivia, Paraguay and south-eastern Brazil.Size:These birds are 29-20 cm long and weigh 65-80 g.Habitat:The magpie tanager is found in moist tropical…
Patagioenas leucocephala Photo by Cory Gregory (See You At Sunrise…) Common name:white-crowned pigeon (en); pombo-de-coroa-branca (pt); pigeon à couronne blanche (fr); paloma coronita (es); weißkopftaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is found in the northern Caribbean, from the Bahamas to Guadeloupe, and also in southern Florida and along the eastern coasts of Central America from the…
Turdoides nipalensis Photo by Jyotendra Thakuri (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:spiny babbler (en); zaragateiro-do-Nepal (pt); cratérope du Népal (fr); turdoide nepalés (es); igeldrossling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TimaliidaeRange:This species is endemic to Nepal.Size:These birds are 28 cm long and weigh 65-90 g.Habitat:The spiny babbler is mostly found in moist tropical and sub-tropical scrublands, and also in areas…
Gymnopithys rufigula Photo by Thierry Nogaro (Oiseaux) Common name:rufous-throated antbird (en); mãe-de-taoca-de-garganta-vermelha (pt); fourmilier à gorge rousse (fr); hormiguero gorgirrufo (es); rostkehl-ameisenvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThamnophilidaeRange:This species is found in northern South America, in southern and south-eastern Venezuela, marginally into eastern Colombia, and in the Guyanas and northern Brazil, north of the Amazon river.Size:These birds are…
