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Caprimulgus europaeus Common name: Eurasian nightjat (en); noitibó-da-Europa (pt); engoulevent d’Europe (fr); chotacabras gris (es); ziegenmelker (de) Taxonomy: Order Caprimulgiformes Family Caprimulgidae Range: These birds breed throughout Europe, with the exception of Iceland, northern Scotland and northern Scandinavia. Then, through Turkey, southern Russia and the Caucasus, into Iraq and Iran, and all the way to…
Pycnonotus jocosus Common name: red-whiskered bulbul (en); tuta-de-faces-vermelhas (pt); bulbul orphée (fr); bulbul orfeo (es); rotohrbülbül (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pycnonotidae Range: These birds are native to south-east Asia, from Pakistan and India to China. They have been introduced to several countries including Australia, the United States and several Asian nations outside their native…
Pitangus sulphuratus Common name: great kiskadee (en); bem-te-vi (pt); tyran quiquivi (fr); bienteveo (es); schwefeltyrann (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Tyrannidae Range: These birds are found from the southern-most United States, in Texas and Louisiana, through Central America and across South America down to Uruguay and central Argentina. They are also found in Trinidad and…
Eudocimus albus Common name: white ibis (en); ibis-branco (pt); ibis blanc (fr); ibis blanco (es); schneesichler (de) Taxonomy: Order Ciconiiformes Family Threskiornithidae Range: The white ibis breeds from the United States, along the coastal region of Virginia, south and west to Louisiana, including inland South Carolina through Florida, and along the entire coast of Mexico,…
Vidua macroura Common name: pin-tailed whydah (en); viuvinha (pt); veuve dominicaine (fr); viuda colicinta (es); dominikanerwitwe (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Viduidae Range: These birds occur across sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to southern Africa, where they are common across Zimbabwe, South Africa, patches of Mozambique and northern and eastern Botswana, while…
Cisticola juncidis Common name: zitting cisticola (en); fuinha-dos-juncos (pt); cisticole des joncs (fr); buitrón (es); cistensänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Cisticolidae Range: This species has a very wide breeding range, from southern Europe and North Africa, across Africa all the way to South Africa, along southern Asia and into northern Australia. Size: These small…
Eubucco bourcierii Common name: red-headed barbet (en); capitão-de-cabeça-vermelha (pt); cabézon à tête rouge (fr); torito cabecirrojo (es); Anden-bartvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Piciformes Family Capitonidae Range: These South American birds are found in Costa Rica and Panama, on both slopes of the western Andes of Colombia, on the west slope of the Andes of Ecuador, and…
Dicrurus macrocercus Photo by Robin Newlin (Birds Korea) Common name: black drongo (en); drongo-real (pt); drongo royal (fr); drongo real (es); königsdrongo (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Dicruridae Range: This Asian species is found in much of tropical southern Asia, from south-west Iran, through India and Sri Lanka and east to southern China and Indonesia….
