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Sylvia conspicillata Photo by J. Sagardía (Birding in Lanzarote) Common name: spectacled warbler (en); toutinegra-tomilheira (pt); fauvette à lunettes (fr); curruca tomillera (es); brillengrasmücke (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Sylviidae Range: This species is mostly found around the Mediterranean basin, from Portugal, Spain and Morocco in the west, through France, Italy and Libya, and into…
Branta leucopsis (Photo from Like a Rushing Wind) Common name: barnacle goose (en); ganso-de-faces-brancas (pt); bernache nonnette (fr); barnacla cariblanco (es); weißwangengans (de) Taxonomy: Order Anseriformes Family Anatidae Range: This species is found in the eastern North Atlantic basin, with three distinct population with different breeding and wintering areas. The birds breeding in eastern Greenland…
Claravis pretiosa Photo by Arthur Grosset (Arthur Grosset’s Birds) Common name: blue ground-dove (en); juriti-azul (pt); colombe bleutée (fr); tortolita azulada (es); blautäubchen (de) Taxonomy: Order Columbiformes Family Columbidae Range: This species is found in the Americas, from Mexico south to northwestern Peru and, east of the Andes, south to northern Argentina. Size: The blue…
Campephaga flava Photo by Loutjie Steenberg (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: black cuckooshrike (en); lagarteiro-preto (pt); échenilleur à épaulettes jaunes (fr); oruguero negro africano (es); kuckuckswürger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Campephagidae Range: This African species occurs south of the equator from southern Sudan, Kenya and the D.R. Congo down to southern Africa. Size: The…
Pica nuttalli Photo by Linda Tanner (Wikipedia) Common name: yellow-billed magpie (en); pega-de-bico-amarelo (pt); pie à bec jaune (fr); urraca (es); gelbschnabelelster (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Corvidae Range: The yellow-billed magpie is endemic to California, being found in the Central Valley and the adjacent chaparral foothills and mountains. Size: These birds are 43-54 cm…
Butastur indicus Photo by Richard Yu (Formosa Birding) Common name: grey-faced buzzard (en); bútio-de-faces-cinzentas (pt); busautour à joues grises (fr); busardo carigrís (es); kiefernteesa (de) Taxonomy: Order Falconiformes Family Accipitridae Range: This species breeds in south-eastern Russia all the way to the Russian far east, in northern China, Korea and Japan. They migrate south to…
Stymphalornis acutirostris Photo by Dario Sanches (Flickr) Common name: Paraná antwren (en); bicudinho-do-brejo (pt); grisin des marais (fr); hormiguerito del Paraná (es); schilfrohr-ameisenfänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Range: This species is endemic to Brazil, only being found in coastal areas of the south-eastern states of Paraná, Santa Catarina and São Paulo. Size: The…
Rhipidura rufifrons Photo by T. Oliver (Birds in Backyards) Common name: rufous fantail (en); cauda-de-leque-ruivo (pt), rhipidure roux (fr); cola de abanico rufo (es); fuchsfächerschwanz (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Rhipiduridae Range: The rufous fantail is found in northern and eastern coastal Australia, being more common in the north. It is also found in New…
