White-browed tapaculo

Scytalopus superciliaris Photo by Freddy Burgos (Flickr) Common name:white-browed tapaculo (en); tapaculo-de-sobrolho-branco (pt); mérulaxe bridé (fr); churrín cejiblanco (es); weißbrauentapaculo (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily RhinocryptidaeRange:This species is found in the Andean slopes of north-western Argentina, north of La Rioja, and marginally across the border into southern Bolivia.Size:These birds are 10 cm long and weigh 16,5-19 g.Habitat:The white-browed…

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American woodcock

Scolopax minor Photo by Tim Flanigan (Northeast Regional Conservation Needs) Common name:American woodcock (en); galinhola-pequena (pt); bécasse d’Amérique (fr); agachadiza americana (es); Kanadaschnepfe (de)Taxonomy:Order CharadriiformesFamily ScolopacidaeRange:This species breeds in the eastern United States and south-eastern Canada, from southern Manitoba and North Dakota to southern Newfoundland and south to northern Florida and north-eastern Texas. The more…

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Spotted nutcracker

Nucifraga caryocatactes Photo by Fabrizio Moglia (Flickr) Common name:spotted nutcracker (en); quebra-nozes (pt); cassenoix moucheté (fr); cascanueces común (es); tannenhäher (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily CorvidaeRange:This species is found from eastern France and northern Italy east to northern Greece and north to southern Sweden and Finland, and throughout most of Russia into Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, northern Mongolia, north-eastern…

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Parkinson's petrel

Procellaria parkinsoni Photo by Ken Havard (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:Parkinson’s petrel (en); petrel-de-Parkinson (pt); puffin de Parkinson (fr); pardela de Parkinson (es); schwarzsturmvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order ProcellariiformesFamily ProcellariidaeRange:This species only breeds on Great and Little Barrier Islands, in New Zealand, but wander over the southern and central Pacific as far as the American coast from California…

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