Purple sunbird

Cinnyris asiaticus Photo by Raghuvanshi Rajesh (Internet Bird Collection) Common name: purple sunbird (en); beija-flor-púrpura (pt); souïmanga asiatique (fr); suimanga asiático (es); purpurnektarvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Nectarinidae Range: This Asian species is found from the western Arabian Peninsula, through Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka, and further east to Bangladesh, Myanmar and…

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African emerald cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus Photo by Jonas Rosquit (PBase) Common name: African emerald cuckoo (en); cuco-esmeraldino (pt); coucou foliotocol (fr); cuco esmeralda (es); smaragdkuckuck (de) Taxonomy: Order Cuculiformes Family Cuculidae Range: This species occurs throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa, excluding extremely arid areas. They are found from Senegal, across Mali and Nigeria and into Sudan and Ethiopia,…

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African emerald cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus Photo by Jonas Rosquit (PBase) Common name: African emerald cuckoo (en); cuco-esmeraldino (pt); coucou foliotocol (fr); cuco esmeralda (es); smaragdkuckuck (de) Taxonomy: Order Cuculiformes Family Cuculidae Range: This species occurs throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa, excluding extremely arid areas. They are found from Senegal, across Mali and Nigeria and into Sudan and Ethiopia,…

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Lesser bird-of-paradise

Paradisaea minor (Photo from Liva Kara) Common name: lesser bird-of-paradise (en); ave-do-paraíso-pequena (pt); paradisier petit-émeraude (fr); ave del paraíso pequeña (es); kleiner paradiesvogel (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Paradisaeidae Range: The lesser bird-of-paradise is found in Indonesia and Papua-New Guinea. Size: These birds are 32 cm long and weigh up to 160 g. Habitat: They…

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