Yellowhead

Mohoua ochrocephala Photo by Stephen Jaquiery (Otago Daily Times) Common name: yellowhead (en); cabeça-amarela (pt); mohoua (fr); mohoua cabecigualda (es); gelbköpfchen (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pachycephalidae Range: This species is endemic to New Zealand where it was formerly widespread in the South and Stewart Islands. Currently it is rectricted to the southern parts of…

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Green-and-gold tanager

Tangara schrankii Photo by Glenn Bartley (Glenn Bartley Nature Photography) Common name: green-and-gold tanager (en); saíra-ouro (pt); calliste de Schrank (fr); tángara de cara negra (es); goldbrusttangare (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thraupidae Range: This South American specis is found in the western and central Amazon Basin in eastern Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, central Bolivia, and…

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Green-and-gold tanager

Tangara schrankii Photo by Glenn Bartley (Glenn Bartley Nature Photography) Common name: green-and-gold tanager (en); saíra-ouro (pt); calliste de Schrank (fr); tángara de cara negra (es); goldbrusttangare (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thraupidae Range: This South American specis is found in the western and central Amazon Basin in eastern Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, central Bolivia, and…

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Barking owl

Ninox connivens (Photo from Silent Range Estate) Common name: barking owl (en); coruja-que-ladra (pt); ninoxe aboyeuse (fr); nínox ladrador (es); kläfferkauz (de) Taxonomy: Order Strigiformes Family Strigidae Range: This species is found in in eastern and northern Australia, in Papua New-Guinea, Indonesia and the Moluccas. Size: Barking owls are 35-45 cm long and have a…

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Barking owl

Ninox connivens (Photo from Silent Range Estate) Common name: barking owl (en); coruja-que-ladra (pt); ninoxe aboyeuse (fr); nínox ladrador (es); kläfferkauz (de) Taxonomy: Order Strigiformes Family Strigidae Range: This species is found in in eastern and northern Australia, in Papua New-Guinea, Indonesia and the Moluccas. Size: Barking owls are 35-45 cm long and have a…

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Hook-billed bulbul

Setornis criniger Photo by Azahari Reyes (Bird Forum) Common name: hook-billed bulbul (en); tuta-de-bico-comprido (pt); bulbul à long bec (fr); bulbul picudo (es); langschnabelbülbül (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pycnonotidae Range: This Asian species is confined to Borneo, including Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia, Brunei, and Kalimantan, and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Bangka. Size:…

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Hook-billed bulbul

Setornis criniger Photo by Azahari Reyes (Bird Forum) Common name: hook-billed bulbul (en); tuta-de-bico-comprido (pt); bulbul à long bec (fr); bulbul picudo (es); langschnabelbülbül (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pycnonotidae Range: This Asian species is confined to Borneo, including Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia, Brunei, and Kalimantan, and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Bangka. Size:…

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White helmetshrike

Prionops plumatus Photo by Ruslou Koorts (Flickr) Common name: white helmetshrike (en); atacador-de-poupa-branca (pt); bagadais casqué (fr); prionopo crestiblanco (es); brillenwürger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Prionopidae Range: This African species is widespread across much of sub-Saharan Africa, being absent only from parts of Somalia and the lowland forests of west-central Africa. Size: These birds…

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