Brown-eared bulbul

Ixos amaurotis Photo by peter de Haas (Bird Forum) Common name: brown-eared bulbul (en); tuta-de-faces-castanhas (pt); bulbul à oreillons bruns (fr); bulbul de orejas castañas (es); orpheusbülbül (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Pycnonotidae Range: This Asian species is found from the Russian Far East, through north-eastern China, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan, and south to…

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Rufous hummingbird

Selasphorus rufus Photo by Nan Moore (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: rufous hummingbird (en); beija-flor-ruivo (pt); colibri roux (fr); colibrí rufo (es); rotrücken-zimtelfe (de) Taxonomy: Order Apodiformes Family Trochilidae Range: This North American species breeds in southern Alaska, along the pacific coast of Canada and in the north-western United States. They migrate south along the…

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Tahiti monarch

Pomarea nigra (Photo from Birdlife) Common name: Tahiti monarch (en); monarca-do-Taiti (pt); monarque de Tahiti (fr); monarca de Tahiti (es); Tahitimonarch (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Monarchidae Range: This species is endemic to the island of Tahiti, in French Polynesia. Even within the island it is restricted to just 4 lowland valleys. Size: The Tahiti…

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Yellow-tailed oriole

Icterus mesomelas Photo by Bill Lynch (Neotropical Birds) Common name: yellow-tailed oriole (en); corrupião-de-cauda-amarela (pt); oriole à queue jaune (fr); turpial de cola amarilla (es); gelbschwanztrupial (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Icteridae Range: These birds are found from southern Mexico down to western Peru and north-western Venezuela. Size: Yellow-tailed orioles are 20-24 cm long and…

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