Alder flycatcher

Empidonax alnorum Photo by Simon Barrette (Wikipedia) Common name:alder flycatcher (en); papa-moscas-dos-amieiros (pt); moucherolle des aulnes (fr); mosquero alisero (es); erlenschnäppertyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This species is found breedin in northern North America, from Alaska, through most of Canada and into the north-eastern United States as far south as North Carolina and Tennessee. They migrate south…

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Asian stubtail

Urosphena squameiceps Photo by Robin Newlin (Birds Korea) Common name:Asian stubtail (en); rouxinol-rabicurto (pt); bouscarle de Swinhoe (fr); colirobusto de cabeza escamosa (es); kurzschwanz-buschsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Sylviidae Range:This species breeds in Japan, Korea and marginally into south-eastern Russia and north-eastern China. They migrate south to winter in southern China, Taiwan, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand.Size:These…

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Negros bleeding-heart

Gallicolumba keayi Photo by Rob Hutchinson (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:Negros bleeding-heart (en); coração-sangrante-de-Negros (pt); gallicolombe de Negros (fr); corazón sangrante de Negros (es); Negros-dolchstichtaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is endemic to the Philippines, where it is found on the islands of Negros and Panay.Size:These birds are 25-30 cm long and weigh 175-206 g.Habitat:The Negros…

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Reunion cuckooshrike

Coracina newtoni Photo by Theron Seor (Komansava) Common name:Reunion cuckooshrike (en); lagarteiro-da Reunião (pt); tuit-tuit (fr); oruguero de Reunión (es); Newton-raupenfänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily CampephagidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of Reunion, in the Indian ocean east of Madagascar. Within the island it is restricted to two very small areas in the north-west,  Plaine d’Affouches…

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