Diễn Đàn Chim Cảnh Việt Nam
Terpsiphone corvina Common name: Seychelles paradise-flycatcher (en); monarca-das-Seychelles (pt); tchitrec des Seychelles (fr); monarca-colilargo de las Seychelles (es); Seychellen-paradiesschnäpper (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Monarchidae Range: This species is endemic to the Seychelles archipelago, being mostly found in La Digue, but also in Marianne, Praslin and Félicité. Size: The males are considerably longer than females…
Accipiter trivirgatus (Photo from Internet Bird Collection) Common name: crested goshawk (en); açor-de-crista (pt); autour huppé (fr); azor moñudo (es); schopfhabicht (de) Taxonomy: Order Falconiformes Family Accipitridae Range: This Asian species is found from Nepal and Buthan, east through southern China all the way to Hong Kong. It is found through out the Malay Peninsula,…
Myrmotherula snowi Common name: Alagoas antwren (en); choquinha-de-Alagoas (pt); myrmidon de Snow (fr); hormiguerito de Alagoas (es); nördlicher einfarbameisenschlüpfer (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Thamnophilidae Range: This South American species is endemic to the Atlantic forest of south-eastern Brazil, being found in the states of Alagoas and Pernambuco. Size: This small passerine is 9-10 cm…
Lonchura striata Common name: white-rumped munia (en); bico-de-chumbo-de-peito-branco (pt); capucin domino (fr); isabela (es); spitzscwanz-bronzemännchen (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Estrildidae Range: This species is found in the tropical areas of continental Asia, from India and Sri Lanka, through Nepal and Bangladesh and into Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and southern China. They have been naturalized…
Charadrius melodus Common name: piping ploer (en); batuíra-melodiosa (pt); pluvier siffleur (fr); playero melódico (es); gelbfuß-regenpfeifer (de) Taxonomy: Order Charadriiformes Family Charadriidae Range: The piping plover breeds in the central prairies of the United States and Canada and along the north-east coast of the United States. They winter in the south and south-east coast of…
Saltator maximus Common name: buff-throated saltator (en); trinca-ferro (pt); saltator des grands-bois (fr); saltator gorjileonado (es); buntkehlsaltator (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Cardinalidae Range: This species occurs from southern Mexico south to northwestern Colombia. then found east of the Andes from Colombia, east through Venezuela and the Guyanas and south to eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, and…
Molothrus ater Common name: brown-headed cowbird (en); vira-bosta-de-cabeça-castanha (pt); vacher à tête brune (fr); tordo cabecicafé (es); braunkopf-kuhstärling (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Icteridae Range: This North American species is found in western and southern Canada, throughout the United States and in Mexico. The northern populations are migratory, moving south to Mexico in winter. Size:…
Psittinus cyanurus Photo by John Wright (Lazy Lizard’s Tales) Common name: blue-rumped parrot (en); papagaio-de-urupígio-azul (pt); perruche à croupion bleu (fr); lorito dorsiazul (es); rotachselpapagei (de) Taxonomy: Order Psittaciformes Family Psittacidae Size: This small parrot is 18 cm long and weighs 85 g. Range: This Asian species is confined to the Sundaic lowlands of Myanmar,…
