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Brown-backed honeyeater

Ramsayornis modestus (Photo from Wikipedia) Common name:brown-backed honeyeater (en); melífago-modesto (pt); méliphage modeste (fr); mielero modesto (es); sumpfhonigfresser (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MeliphagidaeRange:This species is found in southern New Guinea and in north-eastern Queensland, Australia and adjacent islands.Size:These birds are 11 cm long and weigh 11-12 g.Habitat:These birds are mostly found in Melaleuca swamps and woodlands, but also occur in mangroves,…

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Coppersmith barbet

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Megalaima haemacephala Photo by Rajiv Lather (Birding in India and South Asia) Common name:coppersmith barbet (en); barbudo-de-peito-vermelho (pt); barbu à plastron rouge (fr); barbudo calderero (es); kupferschmied (de)Taxonomy:Order PiciformesFamily CapitonidaeRange:This species is found in southern Asia, from north-eastern Pakistan, through India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh, and into southern China, the Malay Peninsula, Indonesia and the Philippines.Size:These…

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Boat-tailed grackle

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Quiscalus major Photo by Connie Denyes (Wikipedia) Common name:boat-tailed grackle (en); iraúna-dos-paúis (pt); quiscale des marais (fr); zanate marismeño (es); bootschwanzgrackel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily IcteridaeRange:This species is found breeding along the eastern coast of North America, from New York to Florida, and along the Gulf of Mexico coast to Texas. Some populations migrate south and may reach northern…

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Australian painted-snipe

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Rostratula australis Photo by Eric Tan (Feather and Photos) Common name:Australian painted-snipe (en); narceja-pintada-australiana (pt); rhynchée d’Australie (fr); aguatero australiano (es); Australier-goldschnepfe (de)Taxonomy:Order CharadriiformesFamily RostratulidaeRange:This species is endemic to Australian, being mostly found at scattered locations throughout much of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and south-eastern South Australia. It has also been occasionally recorded further…

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Purple-crested turaco

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Tauraco porphyreolophus (Photo from Internet Bird Collection) Common name:purple-crested turaco (en); turaco-de-crista-violeta (pt); touraco à huppe splendide (fr); turaco crestimorado (es); glanzhaubenturako (de)Taxonomy:Order CuculiformesFamily MusophagidaeRange:This African species is found from Uganda and Tanzania to Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Swaziland and eastern South Africa.Size:These birds are 40-46 cm long and weigh 200-290 g.Habitat:Purple-crested turacos are mostly found in dense…

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Grey-backed tachuri

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Polystictus superciliaris Photo by Rafael Fortes (Bird Forum) Common name:grey-backed tachuri (en); papa-moscas-de-costas-cinzentas (pt); tyranneau bridé (fr); tachurí gris (es); graunacken-grastyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This South American species is endemic to south-eastern Brazil, being found from Bahia to Minas Gerais and northern São Paulo.Size:These birds are 10 cm long and weigh 6 g.Habitat:Grey-backed tachuris are found in arid mountain…

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Congo peafowl

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Afropavo congensis (Photo from Animal Picture Archive) Common name:Congo peafowl (en); pavão-do-Congo (pt); paon du Congo (fr); pavo del Congo (es); Kongopfau (de)Taxonomy:Order GalliformesFamily PhasianidaeRange:This African species is endemic to the lowland rainforests of the Congo river basin, in the central parts of D.R. Congo.Size:These birds are 60-70 cm long and weigh 1-1,2 kg.Habitat:The Congo…

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Desert cardinal

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Cardinalis sinuatus (Photo from Wikipedia) Common name:desert cardinal (en); cardeal-do-deserto (pt); cardinal gris (fr); cardenal pardo (es); schmalschnabelkardinal (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily CardinalidaeRange:This species is found in the south-western United States and in northern Mexico.Size:These birds are 21 cm long and weigh 24-43 g.Habitat:Desert cardinals are found in desert scrublands and mesquite thickets, often along creek beds.Diet:These birds…

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