White-crowned pigeon

Patagioenas leucocephala Photo by Cory Gregory (See You At Sunrise…) Common name:white-crowned pigeon (en); pombo-de-coroa-branca (pt); pigeon à couronne blanche (fr); paloma coronita (es); weißkopftaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is found in the northern Caribbean, from the Bahamas to Guadeloupe, and also in southern Florida and along the eastern coasts of Central America from the…

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Spiny babbler

Turdoides nipalensis Photo by Jyotendra Thakuri (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:spiny babbler (en); zaragateiro-do-Nepal (pt); cratérope du Népal (fr); turdoide nepalés (es); igeldrossling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TimaliidaeRange:This species is endemic to Nepal.Size:These birds are 28 cm long and weigh 65-90 g.Habitat:The spiny babbler is mostly found in moist tropical and sub-tropical scrublands, and also in areas…

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Rufous-throated antbird

Gymnopithys rufigula Photo by Thierry Nogaro (Oiseaux) Common name:rufous-throated antbird (en); mãe-de-taoca-de-garganta-vermelha (pt); fourmilier à gorge rousse (fr); hormiguero gorgirrufo (es); rostkehl-ameisenvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ThamnophilidaeRange:This species is found in northern South America, in southern and south-eastern Venezuela, marginally into eastern Colombia, and in the Guyanas and northern Brazil, north of the Amazon river.Size:These birds are…

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Hook-billed hermit

Glaucis dohrnii Photo by Ciro Albano (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:hook-billed hermit (en); balança-rabo-canela (pt); ermite de Dohrn (fr); ermitaño de Espírito Santo (es); bronzeschwanz-schattenkolibri (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species is endemic to south-eastern Brazil. In was originally found along the coast from southern Bahia to northern Rio de Janeiro, but it is now only found…

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Blue-winged pitta

Pitta moluccensis Photo by Alvin Loon (Nature in Singapore) Common name:blue-winged pitta (en); pita-d’asa-azul (pt); brève à ailes blueues (fr); pita aliazul (es); blauflügelpitta (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily PittidaeRange:This species is found breeding from south-eastern Myanmar and Laos to southern Vietnam and Thailand. They migrate south to winter in Malaysia, Singapore and in Indonesia, in Sumatra, Borneo…

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