Southern ground-hornbill

Bucorvus leadbeateri Photo by Marco Valentini (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:southern ground-hornbill (en); calau-gigante (pt); bucorve du Sud (fr); cálao terrícola (es); kaffernhornrabe (de)Taxonomy:Order CoraciiformesFamily BucerotidaeRange:This species is found from Kenya and Tanzania, through southern D.R. Congo and Zambia and into Angola, Mozambique and eastern South Africa.Size:These birds are 90-102 cm long. The females are…

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Crested oropendola

Psarocolius decumanus Photo by Dominic Sherony (Wikipedia) Common name:crested oropendola (en); japu-preto (pt); cassique huppé (fr); oropéndola crestada (es); krähenstirnvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily IcteridaeRange:This species is found from southern Costa Rica and Panama down to Bolivia, Paraguay, southern Brazil and northern Argentina. It is only found east of the Andes mountain range.Size:These birds are sexually dimorphic….

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Restless flycatcher

Myiagra inquieta Photo by Lip Kee Yap (Wikipedia) Common name:restless flycatcher (en); monarca-inquieto (pt); monarque infatigable (fr); monarca inquieto (es); weißkehlmyiagra (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Monarchidae Range:This species is found northern and eastern mainland Australia, as well as in south-western Australia. It is also found in southern Papua New Guinea. Size:These birds are 16-21 cm long and…

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Victoria crowned pigeon

Goura victoria Photo by Nancy Johnston (Nancy’s Bird Journal) Common name:Victoria crowned pigeon (en); pombo-coroado-de-Victoria (pt); goura de Victoria (fr); gura victoria (es); fächertaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is found in northern New Guinea, from Geelvink Bay, Indonesia, to Astrolabe Bay, and an isolated area around Collingwood Bay in easternmost Papua New Guinea. Also on…

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