Red-legged seriema

Cariama cristata Photo by José Fonseca (Wikipedia) Common name:red-legged seriema (en); seriema (pt); cariama huppé (fr); chuña de patas rojas (es); rotfußseriema (de)Taxonomy:Order GruiformesFamily CariamidaeRange:These birds are found in southern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina.Size:The red-legged seriema is 75-90 cm long and weighs up to 1,5 kg.Habitat:They are mostly found in dry savannas, pastures,…

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Golden-headed manakin

Pipra erythrocephala (Photo from Flickr) Common name:golden-headed manakin (en); cabeça-de-ouro (pt); manakin à tête d’or (fr); saltarín cabecidorado (es); gelbkopfpipra (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily PipridaeRange:These birds are found in northern South America, from Southern panama, through Colombia and Venezuela and into the Guyanas, eastern Ecuador, northern Peru and Brazil north of the Amazon river. They are also…

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First Aid: Dealing with Emergencies

 In This Chapter Being prepared for any emergency Knowing who to call for help Getting your lost dog back You could have your dog from puppyhood to old age and never encounter an emergency situation — or you could face numerous emergencies throughout your dog’s life. You don’t knowif or when emergency will strike, but…

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Dusky-tailed antbird

Drymophila malura Photo by Dario Sanches (Wikipedia) Common name: dusky-tailed antbird (en); choquinha-carijó (pt); grisin malure (fr); tiluchí estriado oriental (es); olivrücken-ameisenfänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Range: This species is found in south-eastern Brazil, from Minas Gerais south to northern Rio Grande do Sul, and into eastern Paraguay and extreme north-eastern Argentina. Size:…

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