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Cygnus atratus Photo by Rosie Perera (My Swan) Common name:black swan (en); cisne-preto (pt); cygne noir (fr); cisne negro (es); trauerschwan (de)Taxonomy:Order AnseriformesFamily AnatidaeRange:This species originates from Australia, being mostly found in the southern and eastern parts of the country, including Tasmania. Since the 19th century the black swan has been introduced in New Zealand,…
Querula purpurata Photo by Paul Willoughby (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:purple-throated fruitcrow (en); anambé-una (pt); coracine noire (fr); frutero gorgirrojo (es); purpurbrustkotinga (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily CotingidaeRange:This species is found from Nicaragua and Costa Rica to northern Bolivia, the Guyanas and northern Brazil, down to Mato Grosso, Tocantins and Maranhão.Size:These birds are 22-30 cm long and weigh 105-115…
Oenanthe leucopyga Photo by Marco Valentini (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:white-tailed wheatear (en); chasco-de-barrete-branco (pt); traquet á tête blanche (fr); collalba negra de Brehm (es); Saharaschmätzer (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MuscicapidaeRange:This species is found in North Africa and the Middle East, from Morocco and Mauritania to Sudan and Saudi Arabia.Size:These birds are 17-18 cm long and have a wingspan…
Pyrrhura molinae (Photo from The Gemini Geek) Common name:green-cheeked parakeet (en); tiriba-de-cara-suja (pt); conure de Molina (fr); cotorra de Molina (es); Molinasittich (de)Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily PsittacidaeRange:This South American species is found in west-central and southern Mato Grosso, Brazil, through northern and eastern Bolivia to northwestern Argentina and northern Paraguay.Size:These birds are 25-26 cm long and weigh 60-80…
