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Thripadectes holostictus Photo by William Price (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:striped treehunter (en); trepa-musgos-listado (pt); anabate strié (fr); trepamusgos listado (es); strichelbaumspäher (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Furnariidae Range:This South American species is found along the eastern slopes of the Andes, from south-western Venezuela to central Bolivia.Size:These birds are 20-21 cm long.Habitat:The striped treehunter is mostly found on…
Halcyon malimbica Photo by Manu Romero (MRP Animales) Common name:blue-breasted kingfisher (en); guarda-rios-de-peito-azul (pt); martin-chasseur à poitrine bleue (fr); alción pechiazul (es); zügelliest (de)Taxonomy:Order CoraciiformesFamily AlcedinidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal to Uganda and Tanzania, northern D.R. Congo and northern Angola.Size:These birds are 20-30 cm long and weigh 65-95 g.Habitat:The blue-breasted kingfisher…
Phrygilus unicolor Photo by Mauricio Rueda (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:plumbeous sierra-finch (en); canário-andino-cinzento (pt); phrygile gris-de-plomb (fr); yal plomizo (es); bleiämmerling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EmberizidaeRange:This species is found from Venezuela to Tierra del Fuego, mostly along the eastern slopes of the Andes.Size:These birds are 13-15 cm long and weigh 20-25 g.Habitat:The plumbeous sierra finch is…
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae Photo by Sid Mosdell (Wikipedia) Common name:tui (en); melífago-tui (pt); méliphage tui (fr); mielero tui (es); tui (de) Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MeliphagidaeRange:This species is endemic to New Zealand, where it is found throughout North Island, along the western and southern coasts of South Island, in Stewart Island, the Chatham Islands, Raoul in the Kermadec…
Charadrius hiaticula Photo by Laurent Demongin (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:common ringed plover (en); borrelho-grande-de-coleira (pt); pluvier grand-gravelot (fr); chorlitejo grande (es); sandregenpfeifer (de)Taxonomy:Order CharadriiformesFamily CharadriidaeRange:This species breeds in northern Russia, Scandinavia, Greenland and Iceland, and also in the British Island and along the Baltic and Atlantic coasts of Europe down to western France. Most…
Dicrurus paradiseus Photo by Kai Hendry (Wikipedia) Common name:greater racket-tailed drongo (en); drongo-de-raquetes-grande (pt); drongo à raquettes (fr); drongo de raquetas grande (es); flaggendrongo (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily DicruridaeRange:This species is found in India and Nepal, through Bangladesh and Indochina and into Indonesia. SizeThese birds are 31-36 cm long and weigh 70-125 g.Habitat:The greater racket-tailed drongo is…
Tangara cyanicollis Photo by Biswarup Satpati (Trek Nature) Common name:blue-necked tanager (en); saíra-de-cabeça-azul (pt); calliste à cou bleu (fr); tangara cabeciazul (es); azurkopftangare (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformeFamily ThraupidaeRange:This South American species occurs in two separate populations. One found along the lower slopes of the Andes, from Venezuela and Colombia south, on the west side of the Andes,…
Alectoris chukar Photo by Christodoulos Makris (Trek Nature) Common name:chukar partridge (en); perdiz-chucar (pt); perdrix choukar (fr); perdiz chucar (es); chukarhuhn (de)Taxonomy:Order GalliformesFamily PhasianidaeRange:This species is found from south-eastern Europe, in Bulgaria and Greece, through Turkey and the Middle East and into central Asia to Pakistan, northern China, Mongolia and southern Russia. The chukar partridge…
