Kerala laughingthrush

Strophocincla fairbanki Photo by M. Chandru (Wikipedia) Common name:Kerala laughingthrush (en); zaragateiro-de-Kerala (pt); garrulaxe de Fairbank (fr); charlatán de Kerala (es); Keralahäherling (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily TimaliidaeRange:This species is endemic to the Western Ghats of southern Kerala and southern Tamil Nadu, in southern India.Size:These birds are 17-19 cm long.Habitat:The Kerala laughingthrush is mostly found in high altitude…

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Papuan lorikeet

Charmosyna papou Photo by Phil Palmer (Bird Holidays) Common name:Papuan lorikeet (en); lóri-da-Papua (pt); lori papou (fr); lori rabilargo (es); Papualori (de)Taxonomy:Order PsittaciformesFamily PsittacidaeRange:This species is endemic to the island of New Guinea, being found both in Indonesia and in Papua-New Guinea.Size:These birds are 25 cm long and weigh 90-115 g.Habitat:The Papuan lorikeet is mostly…

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Olive sunbird

Nectarinia olivacea Photo by Alan Manson (Wikipedia) Common name:olive sunbird (en); beija-flor-oliváceo (pt); souimanga olivâtre (fr); suimanga oliva (es); olivnektarvogel (de)Taxonomy:Order PasseriformesFamily NectariniidaeRange:This species is found in sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal and Guinea, along the Gulf of Guinea nations down to Gabon and northern Angola, east through D.R. Congo into Kenya and Ethiopia, and south…

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Long-billed starthroat

Heliomaster longirostris Photo by Jim Watt (Internet Bird Collection) Common name:long-billed starthroat (en); bico-recto-cinzento (pt); colibri corinne (fr); colibrí piquilargo (es); rosenkehlkolibri (de)Taxonomy:Order ApodiformesFamily TrochilidaeRange:This species is found from southern Mexico down to Ecuador, eastern Peru, northern Bolivia, and north-western and central Brazil. It is also present in Trinidad and Tobago, but absent from all…

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