Bonelli's eagle

Aquila fasciata Photo by René Dumoulin (Oiseaux) Common name: Bonelli’s eagle (en); águia-de-Bonelli (pt); aigle de Bonelli (fr); águila perdicera (es); habichtsadler (de) Taxonomy: Order Falconiformes Family Accipitridae Range: This species is found in in scattered populations from southern Europe, in Portugal, Spain and southern France, south to north-west Africa, along the Mediterranean into the…

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Namaqua dove

Oena capensis (Photo from Aprafoga) Common name: Namaqua dove (en); rola-rabilonga (pt); tourtelette masquée (fr); tórtola de Namaqua (es); kaptäubchen (de) Taxonomy: Order Columbiformes Family Columbidae Range: This species is found throughout sub-Saharan Africa, including Madagascar, only being absent from the lowland forests of West Africa and the D.R. Congo. They are also found in…

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Plumbeous sierra-finch

Phrygilus unicolor Photo by Mauricio Rueda (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:plumbeous sierra-finch (en); canário-andino-cinzento (pt); phrygile gris-de-plomb (fr); yal plomizo (es); bleiämmerling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EmberizidaeRange:This species is found from Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego, mostly along the eastern slopes of the Andes.Size:These birds are 13-15 cm long and weigh 20-25 g.Habitat:The plumbeous sierra finch is…

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