Helmeted manakin

Antilophia galeata Photo by Dario Sanches (Flickriver) Common name: helmeted manakin (en); soldadinho (pt); manakin casqué (fr); saltarín de yelmo (es); helmpipra (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pipridae Range: This South American species is found in central and south-western Brazil, in north-eastern Paraguay, and along the border region of north-east Bolivia. Size: These birds are…

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Marsh grassbird

Megalurus pryeri (Photo from Yang Niao) Common name: marsh grassbird (en); cigarrinha-do-Japão (pt); mégalure du Japon (fr); yerbera japonesa (es); riedsänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Sylviidae Range: This Asian species breeds in the island of Honshu, Japan, in north-eastern China and possibly also in neighbouring parts of Russia and Mongolia. They winter further south…

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Can Bulldogs Live Outside? And Why Not?

Bulldogs are tough, muscular animals that may appear to be a perfect fit for the outdoors. But is this actually safe for your pet? Knowing their overall health and ability to survive in harsh temperatures will help you care for your dog. Can bulldogs live outside? No, the bulldogs squished face and physical structure cannot tolerate the…

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