Birds

Ruddy-tailed flycatcher

Terenotriccus erythrurus Photo by Anselmo d’Affonseca (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:ruddy-tailed flycatcher (en); papa-moscas-uirapuru (pt); moucherolle rougequeue (fr); mosquerito colirrufo (es); rotschwanztyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This species is found from southernmost Mexico, Guatemala and Belize south to central Bolivia and brazil down to Mato Grosso, Tocantins and Maranhão.Size:These tiny flycatchers are 9-10 cm long and weigh…

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Southern emuwren

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Stipiturus malachurus Photo by C. Tzaros (Birds in Backyards) Common name:southern emuwren (en); carriça-australiana-meridional (pt); queue-de-gaze du sud (fr); maluro meridional (es); rotstirn-borstenschwanz (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MaluridaeRange:This species is endemic to Australia, being found along the southern coasts of the country from southern Queensland to south-eastern South Australia and in south-western Western Australia. It is also…

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Square-tailed kite

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Lophoictinia isura (Photo from Flickr) Common name:square-tailed kite (en); milhafre-de-rabo-quadrado (pt); milan à queue carrée (fr); milano colicuadrado (es); schopfmilan (de)Taxonomy:Order FalconiformesFamily AccipitridaeRange:This species is endemic to Australia, breeding from northern Queensland south to Victoria but being found throughout most of the country outside the breeding season, with the exceptions of northern South Australia and…

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Ferruginous babbler

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Trichastoma bicolor Photo by James Chong (Oriental Bird Images) Common name:ferruginous babbler (en); zaragateiro-ruivo (pt); akalat ferrugineux (fr); tordina bicolor (es); weißwangen-maustimalie (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TimaliidaeRange:This species is found in southern Thailand and extreme southern Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Borneo.Size:These birds are 16,5-18 cm long and weigh about 30…

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African grey hornbill

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Tockus nasutus Photo by Carmelo López (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:African grey hornbill (en); calau-cinzento (pt); calao à bec noir (fr); toco piquinegro (es); grautoko (de)Taxonomy:Order CoraciiformesFamily BucerotidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from south-western Mauritania and Guinea east to southern Sudan and Ethiopia, and south Namibia, Botswana and north-eastern South Africa. They are…

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African crested-flycatcher

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Trochocercus cyanomelas (Photo from Lee’s Birdwatching Adventures) Common name:African crested-flycatcher (en); monarca-de-poupa (pt); tchitrec du Cap (fr); monarca de El Cabo (es); blaumantel-haubenschnäpper (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MonarchidaeRange:This African species is found from Uganda, Kenya and southern Somalia, though Tanzania, southern D.R. Congo, Zambia and Mozambique, and into eastern South Africa.Size:These birds are 14-15 cm long and…

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Red warbler

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Ergaticus ruber (Photo from NaturaLista) Common name:red warbler (en); mariquita-vermelha (pt); paruline rouge (fr); reinita roja (es); purpur-waldsänger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ParulidaeRange:This species is endemic to Mexico, being found form southern Chihuahua to southern Hidalgo.Size:These birds are 12,5-13,5 cm long and weigh 7,5-9 g.Habitat:The red warbler is found in humid and semi-humid pine, pine-oak, fir and…

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American oystercatcher

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Haematopus palliatus Photo by Dick Daniels (Wikipedia) Common name:American oystercatcher (en); ostraceiro-americano (pt); huîtrier d’Amérique (fr); ostrero americano (es); braunmantel-austernfischer (de)Taxonomy:Order CharadriiformesFamily HaematopodidaeRange:This species breeds along both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts of North America and South America, from New Jersey and Baja California south to central Chile and Argentina, including several islands in the…

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