Pale-headed brush-finch

Atlapetes pallidiceps Photo by A. Sornoza (American Bird Conservancy) Common name:pale-headed brush-finch (en); tico-tico-cinzento (pt); tohi grisonnant (fr); saltón cabecipálido (es); blasskopf-buschammer (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily EmberizidaeRange:This species is endemic to southern Ecuador, only being found in the río Jubones drainage, in Azuay and Loja.Size:These birds are16-16,5 cm long and weigh 28,5-35 g.Habitat:The pale-headed brush-finch is mostly…

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Pheasant pigeon

Otidiphaps nobilis Photo by Greg Hume (Wikipedia) Common name:pheasant pigeon (en); pombo-faisão (pt); otidiphaps noble (fr); paloma faisán (es); fasanentaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of New Guinea, both in Indonesia and Papua-New Guinea, including several nearby islands.Size:These birds are 45-50 cm long and weigh 500 g.Habitat:The pheasant pigeon is only…

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Veery

Catharus fuscescens Photo by Guy Poisson (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:veery (en); sabiá-norte-americano (pt); grive fauve (fr); zorzalito rojizo (es); Wilson-drossel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TurdidaeRange:This species breeds in southern Canada and in the United States as far south as Idaho, Colorado, Michigan and Tennessee. They migrate south to winter in central Brazil from Pará to Mato…

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Forest wagtail

Dendronanthus indicus Photo by P. Supat (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:forest wagtail (en); alvéola-dos-bosques (pt); bergeronnette de forêt (fr); lavandera forestal (es); baumstelze (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily MotacillidaeRange:This species breeds from extreme south-eastern Russia and northern Japan, through Korea and north-eastern China and into south-eastern China. They migrate south to winter in southern China, Indochina, Indonesia and…

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