Rock bunting

Emberiza cia (Photo from Naturalmente Fotografia) Common name: rock bunting (en); cia (pt); bruant fou (fr); escribano montesino (es); zippammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This species is found in north-west Africa, in southern Europe as far north as southern Germany and Austria, and into central Asia all the way to the Himalayas….

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Edible-nest swiftlet

Aerodramus fuciphagus (Photo from Flickriver) Common name: edible-nest swiftlet (en); andorinhão-de-ninho-comestível (pt); salangane à nid blanc (fr); rabitojo de nido comestible (es); weißnestsalangane (de) Taxonomy: Order Apodiformes Family Apodidae Range: These birds are found in south-east Asia, in Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Bali, Flores, Sumba, Savu, Timor, Burma, in the Andaman and Nicobar islands and in…

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Painted honeyeater

Grantiella picta (Photo from Flickr) Common name: painted honeyeater (en); melífago-pintado (pt); méliphage peint (fr); mielero pintado (es); granthonigfresser (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Meliphagidae Range: The painted honeyeater is endemic to mainland Australia, being found in Queensland and New South Wales west of the Great Dividing Range, through to northern Victoria. It is also…

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Painted honeyeater

Grantiella picta (Photo from Flickr) Common name: painted honeyeater (en); melífago-pintado (pt); méliphage peint (fr); mielero pintado (es); granthonigfresser (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Meliphagidae Range: The painted honeyeater is endemic to mainland Australia, being found in Queensland and New South Wales west of the Great Dividing Range, through to northern Victoria. It is also…

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Black-fronted piping-guan

Pipile jacutinga Photo by Haroldo Palo (Animais em Extinção) Common name: black-fronted piping-guan (en); jacutinga (pt); pénélope à front noir (fr); yacutinga (es); schwarzmaskenguan (de) Taxonomy: Order Galliformes Family Cracidae Range: The black-fronted piping-guan is endemic to the Atlantic forest of south-east Brazil, north-east Argentina and south-east Paraguay. Size: They are 63-74 cm long and…

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Black-fronted piping-guan

Pipile jacutinga Photo by Haroldo Palo (Animais em Extinção) Common name: black-fronted piping-guan (en); jacutinga (pt); pénélope à front noir (fr); yacutinga (es); schwarzmaskenguan (de) Taxonomy: Order Galliformes Family Cracidae Range: The black-fronted piping-guan is endemic to the Atlantic forest of south-east Brazil, north-east Argentina and south-east Paraguay. Size: They are 63-74 cm long and…

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Crimson-breasted gonolek

Laniarius atrococcineus Photo by Hans Hillewaert (Wikipedia) Common name: crimson-breasted gonolek (en); picanço-preto-e-vermelho (pt); gonolek rouge et noir (fr); gonolek de Burchell (es); rotbauchwürger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Malaconotidae Range: This African species occurs in a band from Angola and Zambia to the northern parts of South Africa, with large populations in Namibia, Botswana…

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Crimson-breasted gonolek

Laniarius atrococcineus Photo by Hans Hillewaert (Wikipedia) Common name: crimson-breasted gonolek (en); picanço-preto-e-vermelho (pt); gonolek rouge et noir (fr); gonolek de Burchell (es); rotbauchwürger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Malaconotidae Range: This African species occurs in a band from Angola and Zambia to the northern parts of South Africa, with large populations in Namibia, Botswana…

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