Brubru

Nilaus afer Photo by Robert Erasmus (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:brubru (en); brubru (pt); brubru africain (fr); brubrú (es); brubruwürger (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MalaconotidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from the Sahel down to northern South Africa, but is mostly absent from the lowland rainforests of the Congo river basin.Size:These birds are 12-15 cm long…

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Dusky myzomela

Myzomela obscura (Photo from Australia’s National Landscapes) Common name:dusky myzomela (en); melífago-sombrio (pt); myzomèle ombré (fr); mielero sombrío (es); rußhonigfresser (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily  MeliphagidaeRange:This species is found along the coasts of Queensland and the Northern territory, in Australia, and also along the southern coast of New Guinea and in the nearby islands of Aroe, North Maluku…

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Red goshawk

Erythrotriorchis radiatus Photo by Patrick Ingremeau (PBase) Common name:red goshawk (en); açor-vermelho (pt); autour rouge (fr); azor rojo (es); fuchshabicht (de)Taxonomy:Order FalconiformesFamily AccipitridaeRange:This species is endemic to Australia, being sparsely distributed in the northern and north-eastern parts of the country, from western Kimberley Division to north-eastern New South Wales. There are also some records in…

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Rufous-headed pygmy-tyrant

Pseudotriccus ruficeps Photo by Nick Athanas (Antpitta) Common name:rufous-headed pygmy-tyrant (en); piolhinho-ruivo (pt); tyranneau à tête rousse (fr); tiranuelo cabecirrojo (es); rotkopftyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This species is found along the Andes mountain chain, from northern Colombia south to central Bolivia.Size:These birds are 11 cm long and weigh 7-9 g.Habitat:The rufous-headed pygmy-tyrant is mostly found in…

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