Red-rumped parrot

Psephotus haematonotus Photo by Duncan McCaskill (Wikipedia) Common name:red-rumped parrot (en); piriquito-de-uropígio-vermelho (pt); perruche à croupion rouge (fr); perico dorsirrojo (es); singsittich (de)Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily PsittacidaeRange:This species is found in south-eastern Australia, in southern Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and eastern South Australia.Size:These birds are 26-28 cm long and weigh 55-85 g.Habitat:The red-rumped parrot is mostly…

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Piping plover

Charadrius melodus Common name: piping ploer (en); batuíra-melodiosa (pt); pluvier siffleur (fr); playero melódico (es); gelbfuß-regenpfeifer (de) Taxonomy: Order Charadriiformes Family Charadriidae Range: The piping plover breeds in the central prairies of the United States and Canada and along the north-east coast of the United States. They winter in the south and south-east coast of…

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Double-collared seedeater

Sporophila caerulescens Photo by Dario Sanches (Wikipedia) Common name:double-collared seedeater (en); coleirinho (pt); sporophile à col double (fr); corbatita común (es); schmuckpfäffchen (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EmberizidaeRange:This South American species is found in the throughout the southern half of Brazil and in Bolivia, Peru, northern Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.Size:These birds are 10 cm long and weigh around 10…

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