Golden-fronted leafbird

Chloropsis aurifrons Photo by Paul Cullen (Picasa) Common name: golden-fronted leafbird (en); verdim-de-testa-dourada (pt); verdin à front d’or (fr); verdín de frente dorado (es); goldstirn-blattvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Chloropseidae Range: This Asian species is found from India and Sri Lanka, through Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh, and into southern China, Myanmar, Laos, Singapore and…

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Golden-fronted leafbird

Chloropsis aurifrons Photo by Paul Cullen (Picasa) Common name: golden-fronted leafbird (en); verdim-de-testa-dourada (pt); verdin à front d’or (fr); verdín de frente dorado (es); goldstirn-blattvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Chloropseidae Range: This Asian species is found from India and Sri Lanka, through Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh, and into southern China, Myanmar, Laos, Singapore and…

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Eastern reef-egret

Egretta sacra Photo by Peter Strauss (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: eastern reef-egret (en); garça-dos-recifes-oriental (pt); aigrette sacrée (fr); garceta costera oriental (es); riffreiher (de) Taxonomy: Order Ciconiiformes Family Ardeidae Range: This species is found along the western Pacific coast, from Japan down to Thailand and all the way to Bangladesh and India. Then south,…

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American avocet

Recurvirostra americana Photo by Don Debold (Wikipedia) Common name: American avocet (en); alfaiate-americano (pt); avocette d’Amérique (fr); avoceta americana (es); Amerikanischer säbelschnäbler (de) Taxonomy: Order Charadriiformes Family Recurvirostridae Range: These birds breed in the western Canada and in the western United States, from Washington to Minnesota and south to California and Texas. They winter in…

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American avocet

Recurvirostra americana Photo by Don Debold (Wikipedia) Common name: American avocet (en); alfaiate-americano (pt); avocette d’Amérique (fr); avoceta americana (es); Amerikanischer säbelschnäbler (de) Taxonomy: Order Charadriiformes Family Recurvirostridae Range: These birds breed in the western Canada and in the western United States, from Washington to Minnesota and south to California and Texas. They winter in…

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Black-headed bunting

Emberiza melanocephala Photo by Mark Jobling (Wikipedia) Common name: black-headed bunting (en); escrevedeira-de-cabeça-preta (pt); bruant mélanocéphale (fr); escribano cabecinegro (es); kappenammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This species is found breeding in southern Europe, from Italy and Greece to Turkey, and eastwards to Iran. They migrate south-east to winter in western and central…

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Black-headed bunting

Emberiza melanocephala Photo by Mark Jobling (Wikipedia) Common name: black-headed bunting (en); escrevedeira-de-cabeça-preta (pt); bruant mélanocéphale (fr); escribano cabecinegro (es); kappenammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This species is found breeding in southern Europe, from Italy and Greece to Turkey, and eastwards to Iran. They migrate south-east to winter in western and central…

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Brown cuckoo-dove

Macropygia amboinensis Photo by Julian Robinson (Tree of Life) Common name: brown cuckoo-dove (en); rola-cuco-castanha (pt); phasianelle d’Amboine (fr); tórtola-cuco pechirrosa (es); dunkle kuckuckstaube (de) Taxonomy: Order Columbiformes Family Columbidae Range: This species is found from the Philippines, south through Borneo and Sumatra, through the Moluccas and Sulawesi into New Guinea. They are also found…

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