Red-bellied parrot

Poicephalus rufiventris Common name: red-bellied parrot (en); papagaio-de-ventre-vermelho (pt); perroquet à ventre rouge (fr); lorito ventrirrojo (es); rotbauchpapagei (de) Taxonomy: Order Psittaciformes Family Psittacidae Range: This African parrot is found in the savannas of eastern Africa, in Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania. Size: This small parrot is 22-23 cm long and weighs 130-170 g. Habitat:…

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Yellow-browed bunting

Emberiza chrysophrys Common name: yellow-browed bunting (en); escrevedeira-de-sobrolho-amarelo (pt); bruant à sourcils jaune (fr); escribano de cejas amarillas (es); gelbbrauenammer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Emberizidae Range: This Asian species breeds in eastern and southern Siberia and winters in central and southern China. Size: The yellow-browed bunting is 13-14 cm long and has a wingspan…

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Yellow warbler

Dendroica petechia Common name: yellow warbler (en); mariquita-amarela (pt); paruline jaune (fr); canario del manglar (es); gold-waldsänger (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Parulidae Range: These birds breed throughout much of North America, including Alaska, northern Canada, and the northern 2/3 of the United States. They migrate south to winter in southern California, southern Florida, and…

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Eurasian nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus Common name: Eurasian nightjat (en); noitibó-da-Europa (pt); engoulevent d’Europe (fr); chotacabras gris (es); ziegenmelker (de) Taxonomy: Order Caprimulgiformes Family Caprimulgidae Range: These birds breed throughout Europe, with the exception of Iceland, northern Scotland and northern Scandinavia. Then, through Turkey, southern Russia and the Caucasus, into Iraq and Iran, and all the way to…

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