Pheasant pigeon

Otidiphaps nobilis Photo by Greg Hume (Wikipedia) Common name:pheasant pigeon (en); pombo-faisão (pt); otidiphaps noble (fr); paloma faisán (es); fasanentaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of New Guinea, both in Indonesia and Papua-New Guinea, including several nearby islands.Size:These birds are 45-50 cm long and weigh 500 g.Habitat:The pheasant pigeon is only…

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Common pheasant

Phasianus colchicus Photo by Gerard Blokhuis (Wikipedia) Common name:common phaesant (en); faisão (pt); faisan de Colchide (fr); faisán común (es); fasan (de)Taxonomy:Order GalliformesFamily PhasianidaeRange:These bird originate from Asia, from the Caucasus, through northern Iran into Kazakhstan and Afghanistan and Mongolia, and into eastern and southern China, Korea, and marginally into south-eastern Russia, Myanmar and Vietnam….

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White-throated fantail

Rhipidura albicollis Photo by Nabarun Sadhya (Flickr) Common name:white-throated fantail (en); cauda-de-leque-de-garganta-branca (pt); rhipidure à gorge blanche (fr); abanico gorgiblanco (es); weißkehl-fächerschwanz (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily RhipiduridaeRange:This species is found from north-eastern Pakistan and western India, through Tibet, Nepal and southern China, and into Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodja, Vietnam, Malaysia and also Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia.Size:These bird…

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Pigeon guillemot

Cepphus columba Photo by Glenn Bartley (Glenn Bartley Nature Photography) Common name: pigeon guillemot (en); airo-d’asa-branca-do-Pacífico (pt); guillemot colombin (fr); arao colombino (es); taubenteiste (de) Taxonomy: Order Charadriiformes Family Alcidae Range: The pigeon guillemot is found in the North Pacific, breeding in Russia from the Kuril islands and the Kamchatkan Peninsula to the eastern tip…

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Spotted antbird

Hylophylax naevioides Photo by Paul Jones (Surfbirds) Common name:spotted antbird (en); guarda-floresta-maculado (pt); fourmilier grivelé (fr); hormiguero moteado (es); rotmantel-ameisenwächter (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThamnophilidaeRange:This species is found in the Caribbean slopes of Honduras, Costa Rica and Nicaragua, in Panama, north-western Colombia and western Ecuador.Size:These birds are 11-12 cm long and weigh 16-19,5 g.Habitat:Spotted antbirds are found in lowland rainforests, from sea…

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Ăn mày bá đạo như dao cạo

Năm trăm ngàn mới đủ chi tiêu còn phải tích lũy nữa chứ, rượu có hại cho sức khỏe cháu chỉ uống bia thôi. Ông đang đi trên hè phố thì bị một gã ăn mày chặn lại trình bày hoàn cảnh, xin xỏ. Nhìn bộ dạng của gã ăn mày, ông động lòng trắc…

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Jambu fruit-dove

Ptilinopus jambu Photo by Eddy Lee (Flickr) Common name:jambu fruit-dove (en); pombo-da-fruta-do-jambo (pt); ptilope jambou (fr); tilope jambú (es); jambufruchttaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is found from southern Thailand and Myanmar, through Malaysia and into Sumatra, Borneo and a few nearby islands in Indonesia.Size:These birds are 23-28 cm long and weigh about 40 g.Habitat:Jambu fruit-doves…

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