Northern grey-headed sparrow

Passer griseus Photo by Dick Daniels (Wikipedia) Common name:northern grey-headed sparrow (en); pardal-de-cabeça-cinzenta (pt); moineau gris (fr); gorrión de cabeza gris (es); graukopfsperling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily PasseridaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from southern Mauritania to southern Sudan and south to northern Angola, Zambia, northern Zimbabwe and north-western Mozambique.Size:These birds are 15-16 cm long and…

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Grey treepie

Dendrocitta formosae Photo by Cherry Wong (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:grey treepie (en); pega-arbórea-cinzenta (pt); témia de Swinhoe (fr); urraca gris (es); graubrust-baumelster (de) Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Corvidae Range:This species is found in south-eastern Asia, from the Himalayas in northern India into central and eastern China and south to northern Thailand and Laos. Size:These birds are…

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Red-crested turaco

Tauraco erythrolophus (Photo from Your Nature Photos) Common name:red-crested turaco (en); turaco-de-crista-vermelha (pt); touraco pauline (fr); turaco crestirrojo (es); rothaubenturako (de)Taxonomy:Order CuculiformesFamily MusophagidaeRange:This species is endemic to Angola, being found in the western and central parts of the country from the lower Congo to Chingoroi, and east to Malanje and the upper Cuanza.Size:These birds are…

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Short-toed treecreeper

Certhia brachydactyla Photo by Aleix Comas (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:short-toed treecreeper (en); trepadeira-comum (pt); grimpereau des jardins (fr); agateador común (es); gartenbaumläufer (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily CerthiidaeRange:This species is found in western Europe, from the Iberian Peninsula north to Denmark and east to Poland, western Ukraine, Bulgaria and western Turkey. There are also populations in the…

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