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Numenius arquata Photo by Jari Peltomäki (Luonto Portti) Common name:Eurasian curlew (en); maçarico-real (pt); courlis cendré (fr); zarapito real (es); große brachvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order CharadriiformesFamily ScolopacidaeRange:This species breeds from France and Ireland to northern Scandinavia and east, through Eastern Europe and Russia as far as northern Kazakhstan, northern Mongolia and north-eastern China. Most population migrate to winter…
Cinnyris talatala Photo by Aivar Mikko (Trek Nature) Common name:white-belied sunbird (en); beija-flor-de-barriga-branca (pt); souïmanga à ventre blanc (fr); suimanga de pecho blanco (es); weißbauch-nektarvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily NectariniidaeRange:This species is found in southern Africa, from southern Angola, Zambia and southern Tanzania, south to north-eastern South Africa.Size:These birds are 11 cm long and weigh 7,5 g.Habitat:The…
Spizixos semitorques Photo by Jon Hornbuckle (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:collared finchbill (en); tuta-de-coleira-interrompida (pt); bulbul à semi-collier (fr); bulbul collarejo (es); halsbandbülbül (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily PycnonotidaeRange:This species is found in central and south-eastern China, as well as in Taiwan and marginally into northern Vietnam.Size:These birds are 17-23 cm long and weigh 35-50 g.Habitat:The collared finchbill…
Mellisuga helenae Photo by Richard Stern (Mango Verde) Common name:bee hummingbird (en); beija-flor-abelha (pt); colibri d’Elena (fr); zunzuncito (es); bienelelfe (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species is endemic to Cuba, being found throughout the island and well as in the offshore island of La Juventud.Size:The bee hummingbird is the smallest bird in the world, being just 5-6…
