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Coccyzus americanus (Photo from Wikipedia) Common name: yellow-billed cuckoo (en); papa-lagarta-de-asa-vermelha (pt); coulicoi à bec jaune (fr); cuclillo piquigualdo (es); gelbschnabelkuckuck (de) Taxonomy: Order Cuculiformes Family Cuculidae Range: These birds are found breeding throughout most of the United States, in south-eastern Canada, northern Mexico and the Greater Antilles. They migrate south to winter in South…
Athene brama Photo by Lip Kee (Flickr) Common name: spotted owlet (en); mocho-de-Brama (pt); chevêche brame (fr); mochuelo Brahmán (es); Brahmakauz (de) Taxonomy: Order Strigiformes Family Strigidae Range: This Asian species is found from eastern Iran and Afghanistan, throughout Pakistan and India and into Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam. Size: These birds are 19-21…
Onychognathus morio Photo by Doug Butcher (Birdlife Trogon’s Bird Club) Common name: red-winged starling (en); estorninho-d’asa vermelha (pt); rufipenne morio (fr); estornino de alas rojas africano (es); rotschwingenstar (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Sturnidae Range: This African species is patchily distributed from Ethiopia through Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi and into northern Mozambique and Zimbabwe, eastern…
Gymnomyza aubryana Photo Frédéric Desmoulins (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: crow honeyeater (en); melífago-preto (pt); méliphage toulou (fr); mielero cuervo (es); rotgesicht-honigfresser (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Meliphagidae Range: This species is endemic to the island of New Caledonia, in the Pacific Ocean. It is now restricted to small populations scattered mostly in the southern…
Lophornis magnificus Photo by Daniel de Granville (Bonito Birdwatching) Common name: frilled coquette (en); topetinho-vermelho (pt); coquette magnifique (fr); coqueta de collar (es); prachtelfe (de) Taxonomy: Order Apodiformes Family Trochilidae Range: This South American species is endemic to Brazil, being found from Alagoas and Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul and west to Goiás…
Tyrannus verticalis (Photo from Wikipedia) Common name: western kingbird (en); suiriri-ocidental (pt); tyran de l’ouest (fr); tirano occidental (es); Arkansaskönigstyrann (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Tyrannidae Range: This species is widespread in the western parts of North American, from the southern parts of the Canadian provinces of British Columbia , Alberta , Saskatchewan and Manitoba,…
Eudromia elegans Photo by Aline Wolfer (Oiseaux d’Argentine) Common name: elegant crested tinamou (en); tinamú-de-poupa (pt); tinamou élégant (fr); martineta (es); perlsteißhuhn (de) Taxonomy: Order Tinamiformes Family Tinamidae Range: This South American species is found throughout most of Argentina and into Bolivia and Chile. Size: These birds are 39-41 cm long and weigh 660-710 g….
Oriolus oriolus Photo by Abdul Al-Sirhan (Kuwait Bird Sightings) Common name: Eurasian golden oriole (en); papa-figos (pt); loriot d’Europe (fr); oropéndola europea (es); pirol (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Oriolidae Range: This species is found throughout most of continental Europe, from Portugal and Spain to southern Sweden, and east into Russia and Turkey and into…
