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Origma solitaria Photo by Sam Woods (Lost in Birding) Common name:rock warbler (en); acantiza-das-rochas (pt); origma des rochers (fr); acantiza minero (es); steinhuscher (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily AcanthizidaeRange:This species is endemic to New South Wales, in eastern Australia, being found in the Hawkesbury Sandstone area, both north and south of Sydney.Size:These birds are 14 cm long and weigh…
Centropus sinensis Photo by J.M. Garg (Wikipedia) Common name:greater coucal (en); cucal-real (pt); grand coucal (fr); cucal grande (es); heckenkuckuck (de)Taxonomy:Order CuculiformesFamily CuculidaeRange:This species is found in southern Asia, from India to southern China and Indonesia.Size:This large cuckoo is 47-53 cm long and weighs 230-270 g.Habitat:The greater coucal is found in a wide range of habitats,…
Cinnyris sovimanga (Photo from Internet Bird Collection) Common name:souimanga sunbird (en); beija-flor-de-Madagáscar (pt); souimanga malgache (fr); suimanga malgache (es); Malegassennektarvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily NectariniidaeRange:This species is found in Madagascar, and in the nearby archipelagos of Aldabra and Glorioso.Size:These birds are 10-11 cm long and have a wingspan of 13-14 cm.Habitat:The souimanga sunbird is found in tropical and sub-tropical…
Dulus dominicus Photo by Luis Alberto (Wikipedia) Common name:palmchat (en); tordo-das-palmeiras (pt); esclave palmiste (fr); cigua palmera (es); palmschwätzer (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily DulidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of Hispaniola, in the Caribbean, including the adjacent islands of Saona and Gonâve. Size:These birds are 20 cm long and weigh around 50 g.Habitat:The palmchat is found…
