Common grasshopper warbler

Locustella naevia Photo by Andreas Gruber (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:common grasshopper warbler (en); felosa-malhada (pt); locustelle tachetée (fr); buscarla pintoja (es); feldschwirl (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily SylviidaeRange: This species is found breed across most of Europe, from the northern Iberian peninsula as far north as southern Sweden and Norway and as far east as central Asia,…

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European pied flycatcher

Ficedula hypoleuca (Photo from Red Book) Common name:European pied flycatcher (en); papa-moscas-preto (pt); gobemouche noir (fr); papamoscas cerrojillo (es); trauerschnäpper (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MuscicapidaeRange:This species is found breeding throughout central and northern Europe, from France to northern Scandinavia and east to near Russia and northern Kazakhstan. There are also breeding populations in Spain, Morocco, northern Algeria…

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Grooming Resources

So you’re in the market for some supplies with which to start grooming your dog. This Appendix is the right place to look. It provides you with lists of Web sites where you can find information about grooming in general (and grooming education and certification specifically) and about where to find grooming products at good…

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Desert cardinal

Cardinalis sinuatus (Photo from Wikipedia) Common name:desert cardinal (en); cardeal-do-deserto (pt); cardinal gris (fr); cardenal pardo (es); schmalschnabelkardinal (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily CardinalidaeRange:This species is found in the south-western United States and in northern Mexico.Size:These birds are 21 cm long and weigh 24-43 g.Habitat:Desert cardinals are found in desert scrublands and mesquite thickets, often along creek beds.Diet:These birds…

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