Golden-breasted starling

Cosmopsarus regius Photo by Nick Athanas (Antpitta) Common name:golden-breasted starling (en); estorninho-de-peito-dourado (pt); choucador royal (fr); estornino de pecho dorado (es); königsglanzstar (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily SturnidaeRange:This species is found in East Africa, from southern and eastern Ethiopia, through Somalia and Kenya and into northern Tanzania.Size:These birds are 30-38 cm long and weigh 45-56 g.Habitat:The golden-breasted starling…

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Yellow-rumped cacique

Cacicus cela Photo by Dave Nunez (Flickr) Common name:yellow-rumped cacique (en); xexéu (pt); cassique cul-jaune (fr); cacique lomiamarilo (es); gelbrücken-stirnvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily IcteridaeRange:These birds are found in northern South America, from Bolivia and south-eastern Brazil to Venezuela, Colombia and Panama.Size:The males are 27-29 cm long, while the smaller females are 23-25 cm long. The males weigh 100-115…

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Red-whiskered bulbul

Pycnonotus jocosus Common name: red-whiskered bulbul (en); tuta-de-faces-vermelhas (pt); bulbul orphée (fr); bulbul orfeo (es); rotohrbülbül (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pycnonotidae Range: These birds are native to south-east Asia, from Pakistan and India to China. They have been introduced to several countries including Australia, the United States and several Asian nations outside their native…

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Malachite sunbird

Nectarinia famosa Common name: malachite sunbird (en); beija-flor-verde (pt); souïmanga malachite (fr); suimanga malaquita (es); malachitnektarvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Nectarinidae Range: This African species has a discontinuous distribution across East Africa, with a separate and larger popuation in southern Africa where they occur in most of South Africa, southern Namibia, and along the…

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Pin-tailed whydah

Vidua macroura Common name: pin-tailed whydah (en); viuvinha (pt); veuve dominicaine (fr); viuda colicinta (es); dominikanerwitwe (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Viduidae Range: These birds occur across sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to southern Africa, where they are common across Zimbabwe, South Africa, patches of Mozambique and northern and eastern Botswana, while…

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SUN CONURE

SUN CONURE Tên thường gọi: Sun Conure Tên Latin: Aratinga solstitialis Thời gian đặt tên: Linnaeus, 1758 Xuất xứ: Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Guiana thuộc Pháp và đông nam Venezuela Đặc điểm : Sun Conure có chiều dài cơ thể 30 cm, trọng lượng 120-130 gram. Toàn bộ lông trên cơ thể có tone màu vàng, đầu, mặt, bụng…

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