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Sylvia subcaerulea Photo by Marco Valentini (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:rufous-vented warbler (en); toutinegra-dos-bosques (pt); fauvette grignette (fr); curruca sureña (es); meisengrasmücke (de) Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily Sylviidae Range:This African species is found from southern Angola, Zambia and Zimbabwe to South Africa.Size:These birds are 14-15 cm long and weigh 16 g.Habitat:The rufous-vented warbler is mostly found in…
Geositta poeciloptera Photo by Bertrando Campos (Go Up 7) Common name:campo miner (en); andarilho (pt); géositte des campos (fr); minero brasileño (es); camposerdhacker (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily FurnariidaeRange:This species is found in southern Brazil, from Mato Grosso, Goiás and Minas Gerais south to São Paulo, and marginally into north-eastern Bolivia and possibly northern Paraguay.Size:These birds are 11-12,5…
Nyctea scandiaca Photo by Franck Renard (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:snowy owl (en); coruja-das-neves (pt); harfang des neiges (fr); búho nival (es); schnee-eule (de)Taxonomy:Order StrigiformesFamily StrigidaeRange:This species breeds in the northernmost areas of Scandinavia, Russia, Alaska, Canada and Greenland. They migrate south to winter as far south as the northern United States, Iceland, the Baltic…
Mirafra africana Photo by Tarique Sani (Flickr) Common name:rufous-naped lark (en); cotovia-de-nuca-vermelha (en); alouette à nuque rousse (fr); alondra nuquirrufa (es); rotnackenlerche (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily AlaudidaeRange:This African species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from Niger and Nigeria to Ethiopia and south to Namibia, Botswana and eastern South Africa.Size:These birds are 15-18 cm long and weigh 40-55…
