Sun parakeet

Aratinga solstitialis Photo by Jeff Whitlock (The Online Zoo) Common name: sun parakeet (en); jandaia-amarela (pt); conure soleil (fr); cotorrita del sol (es); sonnensittich (de) Taxonomy: Order Psittaciformes Family Psittacidae Range: This South American species is restricted to Guyana and adjacent parts of Brazil in Roraima state. It may have previously occurred in Surinam. Size:…

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Amethyst sunbird

Chalcomitra amethystina Photo by Frans Swanepoel (Trek Nature) Common name: amethyst sunbird (en); beija-flor-preto (pt); souimanga améthyste (fr); suimanga amatista (es); amethystlangzköpfchen (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Nectarinidae Range: This species is found in Africa south of the equator, from Kenya and Tanzania through southern DR Congo and Zambia and into South Africa. Size: Amethyst…

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Amethyst sunbird

Chalcomitra amethystina Photo by Frans Swanepoel (Trek Nature) Common name: amethyst sunbird (en); beija-flor-preto (pt); souimanga améthyste (fr); suimanga amatista (es); amethystlangzköpfchen (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Nectarinidae Range: This species is found in Africa south of the equator, from Kenya and Tanzania through southern DR Congo and Zambia and into South Africa. Size: Amethyst…

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Thorn-tailed rayadito

Aphrastura spinicauda Photo by Diego Arellano (Flickr) Common name: thorn-tailed rayadito (en); raiadinho (pt); synallaxe rayadito (fr); rayadito (es); festland-stachelschwanzschlüpfer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Furnariidae Range: The thorn-tailed rayadito is distributed in central and southern Chile and the adjacent extreme western edge of Argentina. Size: These birds are 13-15 cm long and weighs 10-12…

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Thorn-tailed rayadito

Aphrastura spinicauda Photo by Diego Arellano (Flickr) Common name: thorn-tailed rayadito (en); raiadinho (pt); synallaxe rayadito (fr); rayadito (es); festland-stachelschwanzschlüpfer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Furnariidae Range: The thorn-tailed rayadito is distributed in central and southern Chile and the adjacent extreme western edge of Argentina. Size: These birds are 13-15 cm long and weighs 10-12…

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Amazon kingfisher

Chloroceryle amazona Photo by Lip Kee (Flickr) Common name: Amazon kingfisher (en); martim-pescador-verde (pt); martin-pêcheur d’Amazonie (fr); martín pescador amazónico (es); Amazonasfischer (de) Taxonomy: Order Coraciiformes Family Alcedinidae Range: This species is found in South America, east of the Andes, from central Argentina to Venezuela, and then north into Central America up to northern Mexico….

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Amazon kingfisher

Chloroceryle amazona Photo by Lip Kee (Flickr) Common name: Amazon kingfisher (en); martim-pescador-verde (pt); martin-pêcheur d’Amazonie (fr); martín pescador amazónico (es); Amazonasfischer (de) Taxonomy: Order Coraciiformes Family Alcedinidae Range: This species is found in South America, east of the Andes, from central Argentina to Venezuela, and then north into Central America up to northern Mexico….

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Azure-winged magpie

Cyanopica cyana Photo by Jiri Jech (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: azure-winged magpie (en); pega-azul (pt); pie bleue (fr); rabilargo (es); blauelster (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Corvidae Range: This species has two disjunct populations, one in southern Portugal and Spain, and the other in eastern Asia, in most of China, Korea, Japan and north…

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