Crescent-chested warbler

Parula superciliosa Photo by Raul Padilla (Bird Forum) Common name:crescent-chested warbler (en); mariquita-de-peito-manchado (pt); paruline à croissant (fr); chipe pechimanchado (es); schmuckwaldsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ParulidaeRange:This species is found in Central America, from northern Mexico to Nicaragua.Size:These birds are 10,5-12 cm long and weigh 8-10 g.Habitat:The crescent-chested warbler occupies humid to semi-humid pine-oak forest, oak, and…

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Common flameback

Dinopium javanense Photo by James Eaton (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:common flameback (en); pica-pau-de-dorso-vermelho (pt); pic à dos rouge (fr); pito culirrojo (es); feuerrückenspecht (de)Taxonomy:Order PiciformesFamily PicidaeRange:This species is found in two separate areas, in south-western India and from north-eastern India and Bangladesh, through Indochina and into southern China, Indonesia and the Philippines.Size:These birds are…

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Yellow-bellied greenbul

Chlorocichla flaviventris Photo by Ian White (Flickr) Common name:yellow-bellied greenbul (en); tuta-amarelo (pt); bulbul à poitrine jaune (fr); bulbul de vientre amarillo (es); gelbbauchbülbül (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily PycnonotidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from Angola and northern Namibia in the west, through southern D.R. Congo and Zambia and into Kenya, southern Somalia, Mozambique and north-eastern…

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Thick-billed parrot

Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha Photo by Ernesto Enkerlin (Neotropical Birds) Common name: thick-billed parrot (en); (pt); conure à gros bec (fr); cotorra serrana occidental (es); arasittich (de) Taxonomy: Order Psittaciformes Family Psittacidae Range: This species is mostly restricted to the western Sierra Madre, in western Mexico, although it was breeding in southern Arizona and New Mexico until…

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Elegant sunbird

Aethopyga duycenbodei Photo by Mark Thibault (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:elegant sunbird (en); beija-flor-elegante (pt); souimanga des Sangi (fr); suimanga elegante (es); Sangihenektarvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily NectariniidaeRange:At present, the elegant sunbird in endemic to the Indonesian island of Sangihe, located north of Sulawesi, but there are historical records of this species on the nearby island of…

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Chestnut-backed antbird

Myrmeciza exsul Photo by Ned Haight (Neotropical Birds) Common name:chestnut-backed antbird (en); formigueiro-de-corso-castanho (pt); alapi à dos roux (fr); hormiguero dorsicastaño (es); braunrücken-ameisenvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThamnophilidaeRange:This species is found from Guatemala south to western Colombia and Ecuador.Size:These birds are 14 cm long and weigh 24-32 g.Habitat:The chestnut-backed antbird is mostly found on the understorey of…

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Striped crake

Aenigmatolimnas marginalis Photo by John Carlyon (Zest for Birds) Common name:striped crake (en); franga d’água-estriada (pt); marouette rayée (fr); polluela culirroja (es); graukehl-sumpfhuhn (de)Taxonomy:Order GruiformesFamily Rallidae Range:This species is patchily distributed in West Africa, from Ghana to Congo and also in the area from Uganda, Kenya and eastern D.R. Congo, south through Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia…

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Daurian redstart

Phoenicurus auroreus Photo by Mathew Poll (Birds Korea) Common name:Daurian redstart (en); rabirruivo-dáurico (pt); rougequeue aurore (fr); colirrojo dáurico (es); spiegelrotschwanz (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MuscicapidaeRange:This species breeds in south-eastern Russia, eastern Mongolia, Korea and north-eastern and central China. They migrate south or east to winter in Japan, southern China, extreme north-eastern India, Myanmar and northern Thailand,…

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