Toco toucan

Ramphastos toco (Photo from Papagaios & Cia) Common name: toco toucan (en); tucanuçu (pt); toucan toco (fr); tucán grande (es); riesentukan (de) Taxonomy: Order Piciformes Family Ramphastidae Range: This South American species is found in much of the northern and central parts of the continent, from Suriname and the French Guyana, through Brazil, Bolivia and…

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Littoral rock-thrush

Monticola imerinus Photo by Frank Vassen (Flickr) Common name:littoral rock-thrush (en); melro-das-rochas-do-litoral (pt); monticole du littoral (fr); roquero litoral (es); dünenrötel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TurdidadeRange:This species is endemic to southern Madagascar, being found in coastal areas from Tulear to Tolanaro.Size:These birds are 16 cm long.Habitat:The littoral rock-thrush is mostly found in dry, sandy, coastal scrublands, such…

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Cherry-throated tanager

Nemosia rourei Photo by Andre Luca (Arkive) Common name: cherry-throated tanager (en); saíra-apunhalada (pt); tangara rougegorge (fr); frutero de garganta cereza (es); rubinkehltangare (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thraupidae Range: This species is endemic to Brazil and is currently only found the south-eastern state of Espírito Santo, at Fazenda Pindobas and Mata do Caetés. Size:…

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