Kerala laughingthrush

Strophocincla fairbanki Photo by M. Chandru (Wikipedia) Common name:Kerala laughingthrush (en); zaragateiro-de-Kerala (pt); garrulaxe de Fairbank (fr); charlatán de Kerala (es); Keralahäherling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TimaliidaeRange:This species is endemic to the Western Ghats of southern Kerala and southern Tamil Nadu, in southern India.Size:These birds are 17-19 cm long.Habitat:The Kerala laughingthrush is mostly found in high altitude…

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Papuan lorikeet

Charmosyna papou Photo by Phil Palmer (Bird Holidays) Common name:Papuan lorikeet (en); lóri-da-Papua (pt); lori papou (fr); lori rabilargo (es); Papualori (de)Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily PsittacidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of New Guinea, being found both in Indonesia and in Papua-New Guinea.Size:These birds are 25 cm long and weigh 90-115 g.Habitat:The Papuan lorikeet is mostly…

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Olive sunbird

Nectarinia olivacea Photo by Alan Manson (Wikipedia) Common name:olive sunbird (en); beija-flor-oliváceo (pt); souimanga olivâtre (fr); suimanga oliva (es); olivnektarvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily NectariniidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal and Guinea, along the Gulf of Guinea nations down to Gabon and northern Angola, east through D.R. Congo into Kenya and Ethiopia, and south…

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Long-billed starthroat

Heliomaster longirostris Photo by Jim Watt (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:long-billed starthroat (en); bico-recto-cinzento (pt); colibri corinne (fr); colibrí piquilargo (es); rosenkehlkolibri (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species is found from southern Mexico down to Ecuador, eastern Peru, northern Bolivia, and north-western and central Brazil. It is also present in Trinidad and Tobago, but absent from all…

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White-bridled finch

Melanodera melanodera Photo by Laurent Demongin (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:white-bridled finch (en); escrevedeira-de-sobrolho-branco (pt); mélanodère à sourcils blancs (fr); yal cejiblanco (es); schwarzkehl-ammerfink (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EmberizidaeRange:This species is found in southern Argentina, from Santa Cruz to Tierra de Fuego, as well as in southern Magellanes in southern Chile and in the Falkland Islands.Size:These birds…

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Scaly-throated honeyguide

Indicator variegatus Photo by Steve Garvie (Flickr) Common name:scaly-throated honeyguide (en); indicador-de-garganta-malhada (pt); indicateur varié (fr); indicador variegado (es); strichelstirn-honiganzeiger (de)Taxonomy:Order PiciformesFamily IndicatoridaeRange:This species is found in eastern and southern Africa, from Ethiopia, through Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, and west to Angola and south to Mozambique, Zimbabwe and eastern South Africa.Size:These bird are 18-19 cm…

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Galápagos mockingbird

Nesomimus parvulus Photo by Ian Hempstead (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:Galápagos mockingbird (en); sabiá-das-Galápagos (pt); moqueur des Galapagos (fr); sinsonte de Galápagos (es); Galapagosspottdrossel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Mimidae Range:This species is endemic to the Galápagos Islands, being found in most of the islands in the archipelago with the exception of Floreana, Española and San Cristóbal.//www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3112192768324653404#editor/target=post;postID=5125214004274808109;onPublishedMenu=posts;onClosedMenu=posts;postNum=0;src=linkSize:These birds…

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