Green-headed tanager

Tangara seledon Photo by Dario Sanches (Wikipedia) Common name:green-headed tanager (en); saíra-sete-cores (pt); calliste à tête verte (fr); tángara regia (es); dreifarbentangare (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThraupidaeRange:This species is found in south-eastern Brazil and adjacent parts of Paraguay and Argentina.Size:The green-headed tanager is 13-13,5 cm long and weighs 16-20 g.Habitat:They are mostly found in humid Atlantic forest, but…

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Australian swiftlet

Aerodramus terraereginae Photo by Ian Montgomery (Birdway) Common name: Australian swiftlet (en); andorinhão-australiano (pt); salangane d’Australie (fr); salangana australiana (es); Südseesalangane (de) Taxonomy: Order Apodiformes Family Apodidae Range: This species is endemic to Queensland, in north-eastern Australia, being found in the mainland and in a number of offshore islands in that region.. Size: This small…

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Painted buttonquail

Turnix varius Photo by Tom Tarrant (Encyclopedia of Life) Common name:painted buttonquail (en); toirão-pintado (pt); turnix bariolé (fr); torillo pintojo (es); buntlaufhühnchen (de)Taxonomy:Order GruiformesFamily TurnicidaeRange:This species is endemic to Australia, being found in the eastern parts of the country, from northern Queensland to South Australia, in Tasmania, and in south-western Western Australia. There was also…

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