Eastern paradise-whydah

Vidua paradisaea Photo by Marco Valentini (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:eastern paradise-whydah (en); viúva-do-paraíso-oriental (pt); veuve de paradis (fr); viuda del paraíso (es); spitzschwanz-paradieswitwe (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily ViduidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, in the Sahel region from Senegal and southern Mauritania to Ethiopia, than south through Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, and into southern Angola,…

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White-tipped dove

Leptotila verreauxi (Photo from The Trinidad and Tobago Naturelink) Common name:white-tipped dove (en); juriti-pupu (pt); colombe de Verreaux (fr); paloma montaraz común (es); blauringtaube (de)Taxonomy:Order ColumbiformesFamily ColumbidaeRange:This species is found from southern Texas and Mexico, through most of Central America and northern South America down to western Peru and central Argentina.Size:These birds are 26-29 cm…

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Fulvous-breasted flatbill

Rhynchocyclus fulvipectus Photo by Nick Athanas (Antpitta) Common name:fulvous-breasted flatbill (en); bico-chato-de-peito-ruivo (pt); platyrhynque à poitrine fauve (fr); picoplano pechirrufo (es); ockerbrust-breitschnabeltyrann (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TyrannidaeRange:This South American species is found from Venezuela, through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, and into Bolivia.Size:These birds are 15 cm long and weigh 25-30 g.Habitat:The fulvous-breasted flatbill is mostly found in…

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