Fan-tailed berrypecker

Melanocharis versteri Photo by Dan Blair (Bird Forum) Common name:fan-tailed berrypecker (en); pica-bagas-de-leque (pt); piquebaie éventail (fr); picabayas abanico (es); fächerschwanz-beerenpicker (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MelanocharitidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of New Guinea, where it is mainly restricted to the mountain ranges along the center of the islands, both in Papua-New-Guinea and Indonesia.Size:These birds are…

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Brown firefinch

Lagonosticta nitidula (Photo from Bird Forum) Common name:brown firefinch (en); peito-de-fogo-castanho (pt); amarante nitidule (fr); pinzón candela castaño (es); braunbürzelamarant (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EstrildidaeRange:This species is found from D.R. Congo and Tanzania, through Angola and Zambia, and into Botswana and northern Namibia.Size:These birds are 10-11 cm long and weigh 10-11 g.Habitat:The brown firefinch is found in…

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