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Carduelis magellanica Common name:hooded siskin (en); pintassilgo-de-cabeça-preta (pt); chardonneret de Magellan (fr); cabecitanegra común (es); Magellanzeisig (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily FringillidaeRange:This South American species is found in central Venezuela, through eastern Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia and into central and southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.Size:These birds are 10-14 cm long and weigh 11-15 g.Habitat:The hooded siskin…
Chaimarrornis leucocephalus Photo by Yeshev Dorji (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:white-capped water-redstart (en); rabirruivo-de-coroa-branca (pt); torrentaire à calotte blanche (fr); colirrojo de capa blanca (es); weißkopfschmätzer (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MuscicapidaeRange:This species is found in central Asia, from eastern Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan, through the Himalayas and into central and southern China, and northern Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam.Size:These…
Dryocopus martius Photo by Jari Peltomaki (Luonto Portti) Common name:black woodpecker (en); pica-pau-preto (pt); pic noir (fr); pito negro (es); schwarzspecht (de)Taxonomy:Order PiciformesFamily PicidaeRange:This species is widely distributed in Eurasia, from the northern Iberian Peninsula to central China and north to northern Scandinavia and north-eastern Russia.Size:These large woodpeckers are 45-55 cm long and have a…
Zosterops chloronothos Photo by Mike Pope (World Birds) Common name:Mauritius olive white-eye (en); olho-branco-da-ilha-Maurícia (pt); zostérops de Maurice (fr); anteojitos de Mauricio (es); Mauritius-brillenvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ZosteropidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of Mauritius, presently being confined to the a small area on the south-west of the Black River Gorges National Park. Size:These birds…
Scytalopus simonsi Photo by Jean-Philippe Paris (Worldwide Ornithological Travels) Common name:Puna tapaculo (en); tapaculo-de-Simons (pt); mérulaxe de Simons (fr); churrín de la Puna (es); Punatapaculo (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily RhinocryptidaeRange:This South American species is found in the eastern slopes of the Andes, from the Vilcanota mountains, Cuzco, Peru, south to Cochabamba, Bolivia.Size:These birds are 10-12 cm long…
Psitteuteles iris Photo by Johannes Pfleiderer (Internet Bird Colection) Common name:iris lorikeet (en); piriquito-de-Timor (pt); loriquet iris (fr); lori iris (es); irislori (de) Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily Psittacidae Range:These birds are only found in the islands of Timor and Wetar, both in Indonesia and in East Timor.Size:The iris lorikeet is 20-22 cm long and weigh 65-75 g….
Baelophus bicolor Photo by Dick Daniels (Carolina Birds) Common name:tufted titmouse (en); chapim-bicolor (pt); mésange bicolore (fr); herrerillo bicolor (es); indianermeise (de) Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Paridae Range:This species is found throughout the eastern United States, from Michigan to New Hampshire and south to Florida, Louisiana and eastern Texas. They are also found in Canada, in southern…
Cisticola exilis Photo by Julian Robinson (Canberra Ornithologists Group) Common name:golden-headed cisticola (en); fuinha-de-cabeça-dourada (pt); cisticole à couronne dorée (fr); buitrón de capa dorada (es); goldkopf-cistensänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily CisticolidaeRange:This species is found in eastern and northern Australia, through Papua-New Guinea and Indonesia and into southern Asia as far north as and as far west as…
