Cetti's warbler

Cettia cetti Photo by Jorge Silva (Verdes Ecos)  Common name: Cetti’s warbler (en); rouxinol-bravo (pt); bouscarle de Cetti (fr); ruiseñor bastardo (es); seidensänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Sylviidae Range: This species is a resident breeder in the Mediterranean basin, being found from the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco to Turkey. They are found as far…

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Helmeted guineafowl

Numida meleagris Photo by Warwick Tarboton (Warwick Tarboton) Common name: helmeted guineafowl (en); fraca d’Angola (pt); pintade de numide (fr); pintada cómun (es); helmperlhuhn (de) Taxonomy: Order Galliformes Family Numididae Range: This species is widespread in Africa south of the Sahara, but generally absent from rain forest and desert. It has been introduced in Brazil,…

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Chestnut-capped foliage-gleaner

Hylocryptus rectirostris Photo by Alessandro Abdala (Flickriver) Common name: chestnut-capped foliage-gleaner (en); fura-barreira (pt); anabate à bec droit (fr); barranquero de pico recto (es); östlicher rötelbaumspäher (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Furnariidae Range: This South American species is endemic to the Cerrado region of southern Brazil and northern Paraguay. Size: These birds are 20-22 cm…

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Golden white-eye

Cleptornis marchei Photo by Peter Bonser (Archive) Common name: golden white-eye (en); olho-branco-dourado (pt); zostérops doré (fr); pájaro de miel dourado (es); goldhonigfresser (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Zosteropidae Range: This species is endemic to the Northern Mariana Islands, occurring on the islands of Saipan and Aguijan. Size: This large white-eye is 14 cm long…

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