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Phaethornis superciliosus Photo by Rodrigo Gavirião (Flickr) Common name: long-tailed hermit (en); rabo-branco-de-bigodes (pt); ermite à brins blancs (fr); ermitaño de cola larga (es); langschwanzeremit (de) Taxonomy: Order Apodiformes Family Trochilidae Range: This South American species is a resident breeder in Venezuela, the Guianas, and north-eastern Brazil. Size: The long-billed hermit is 13-15 cm long…
Sakesphorus canadensis Photo by Maxime Dechelle (Oiseaux) Common name: black-crested antshrike (en); choca-de-crista-preta (pt); batara huppé (fr); batara crestinegro (es); schwarzgesicht-ameisenwürger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Range: This species is a resident breeder in tropical South America in Trinidad, Colombia,Venezuela, the Guianas, northern Brazil and northeastern Peru. Size: The black-crested antshrike is 14-16 cm…
Garrulax canorus Photo by Guy Miller (Oriental Bird Images) Common name: Chinese hwamei (en); zaragateiro-da-China (pt); garrulaxe hoamy (fr); charlatán canoro (es); China-Augenbrauenhäherling (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Timaliidae Range: This species is found in central and south-east China, Taiwan, Hainan, and northern Indochina. It has also been introduced to the Hawaiian Islands of Oahu,…
Thalassornis leuconotus Photo by Dave Appleton (Flickr) Common name: white-backed duck (en); pato-de-dordo-branco (pt); dendrocygne à dos blanc (fr); ganso de nuca blanca (es); weißrücken-pfeifgans (de) Taxonomy: Order Anseriformes Family Anatidae Range: This species is found throughout sub-Saharan Africa, only being absent from the equatorial rainforests and desert regions. Size: The white-backed duck is 43-45…
Vireo solitarius Photo by Brandon Holden (Ontario Field Ornithologists) Common name: blue-headed vireo (en); vite-vite-de-cabeça-azul (pt); viréo à tête bleue (fr); vireo anteojillo (es); graukopfvireo (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Vireonidae Range: This species breeds in Canada east of the Rockies and in the north-western United States. They migrate south to winter in the south-eastern…
Chloropsis aurifrons Photo by Paul Cullen (Picasa) Common name: golden-fronted leafbird (en); verdim-de-testa-dourada (pt); verdin à front d’or (fr); verdín de frente dorado (es); goldstirn-blattvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Chloropseidae Range: This Asian species is found from India and Sri Lanka, through Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh, and into southern China, Myanmar, Laos, Singapore and…
Chloropsis aurifrons Photo by Paul Cullen (Picasa) Common name: golden-fronted leafbird (en); verdim-de-testa-dourada (pt); verdin à front d’or (fr); verdín de frente dorado (es); goldstirn-blattvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Chloropseidae Range: This Asian species is found from India and Sri Lanka, through Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh, and into southern China, Myanmar, Laos, Singapore and…
Egretta sacra Photo by Peter Strauss (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: eastern reef-egret (en); garça-dos-recifes-oriental (pt); aigrette sacrée (fr); garceta costera oriental (es); riffreiher (de) Taxonomy: Order Ciconiiformes Family Ardeidae Range: This species is found along the western Pacific coast, from Japan down to Thailand and all the way to Bangladesh and India. Then south,…
