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Birds

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Raggiana bird of paradise (Paradisaea raggiana)
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Raiatea parakeet (Cyanoramphus ulietanus)
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Rail-babbler (Eupetes macrocerus)
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Rarotonga flycatcher (Pomarea dimidiata)
In 1989, this small flycatcher was one of the ten rarest birds in the world, teetering on the brink of extinction with a declining... More
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Rarotonga starling (Aplonis cinerascens)
This little known bird belongs to a family that is known for their ability to imitate the sounds they hear. The Rarotonga starling... More 0 Videos
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Raso lark (Alauda razae)
With a tiny population confined to a single, small island off the west coast of Africa, the diminutive Raso lark is perilously... More 0 Videos
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Raven (Corvus corax)
The raven is a magnificent bird; bigger than a buzzard, it is the largest passerine (perching) bird in Europe, and is deeply... More
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Razor-billed curassow (Mitu tuberosum)
Information on the razor-billed curassow is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Razorbill (Alca torda)
This handsome bird has a characteristic deep, flattened, wedge-shaped bill, which is black in colour with a white line. The... More
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Red bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea rubra)
Information on the red bird-of-paradise is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red goshawk (Erythrotriorchis radiatus)
The large and powerful red goshawk is one of Australia’s rarest birds of prey. The reddish-brown body is streaked with black, the... More
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Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
The red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus is the British race of the willow grouse (Lagopus l. lagopus), although it... More 0 Videos
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Red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)
Red junglefowl are the wild ancestors of all domestic poultry, although the rooster is said to be more brilliantly colored than its... More
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Red kite (Milvus milvus)
The red kite has been described as 'the most beautiful bird of prey in Britain'. The plumage is a wonderful mixture of black... More
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Red knot (Calidris canutus)
The red knot has a more conspicuous plumage during the breeding season than in the winter months. The bill is long, thick, straight... More
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Red-and-blue lory (Eos histrio)
Information on the red-and-blue lory is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio)
Measuring 17 cm in length, the red-backed shrike is slightly larger than a house sparrow. Males are easily recognisable by their... More
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Red-bellied grackle (Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster)
Information on the red-bellied grackle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-billed curassow (Crax blumenbachii)
This typically-coloured curassow, with glossy black plumage, white vent, and long black curly crest, can be identified by the... More
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Red-billed tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus)
The red-billed tropicbird is the largest of the three tropicbird species, a group of graceful seabirds best known for the two... More
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Red-breasted blackbird (Sturnella militaris)
The red-breasted blackbird is so-named for the spectacular pinkish-red patch found on the breast and throat of the adult male. With... More 0 Videos
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Red-breasted flycatcher (Ficedula parva)
Information on the red-breasted flycatcher is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis)
With beautifully defined blocks of colour, the red-breasted goose is one of the most attractive goose species in the world, but... More
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Red-browed Amazon (Amazona rhodocorytha)
Amongst the largest of the Amazon parrots (Amazona spp.), the red-browed Amazon is named for its conspicuous red forehead... More 0 Videos
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Red-chested owlet (Glaucidium tephronotum)
Information on the red-chested owlet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis)
The red-cockaded woodpecker may not be the most striking woodpecker in appearance, but it is possibly the most studied woodpecker... More
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Red-crowned barbet (Megalaima rafflesii)
Information on the red-crowned barbet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Red-eared parrotfinch (Erythrura coloria)
Information on the red-eared parrotfinch is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-faced barbet (Lybius rubrifacies)
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Red-faced malkoha (Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus)
This incontrovertibly distinctive bird belongs in the cuckoo family, sharing distinguishing features such as long tail feathers and... More 0 Videos
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Red-faced parrot (Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops)
Information on the red-faced parrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus)
The red-footed falcon is a small, slender bird of prey in which the male and female vary considerably in appearance. Males have... More
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Red-fronted macaw (Ara rubrogenys)
This medium-sized macaw is bright green in colour with an orange-red forehead and crown, and a small patch of red behind the eye... More 0 Videos
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Red-fronted parakeet (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae)
The red-fronted parakeet is immediately recognisable by its distinctive, brightly coloured plumage. Vivid crimson feathers appear... More
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Red-fronted parrot (Poicephalus gulielmi)
Distinctive red markings on the forehead, thighs and leading edge of the wings give this fairly large and stocky, but nonetheless... More 0 Videos
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Red-headed bunting (Emberiza bruniceps)
Information on the red-headed bunting is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-headed lovebird (Agapornis pullarius)
The lovebirds are a group of nine species of diminutive parrots favoured by bird keepers for their attractive colouration and... More 0 Videos
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Red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus)
With its striking, bare, red head and jet-black body, the red-headed vulture is unmistakable among vulture species. Despite being a... More
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Red-knobbed imperial-pigeon (Ducula rubricera)
Information on the red-knobbed imperial-pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-legged cormorant (Phalacrocorax gaimardi)
An unmistakable and rather strikingly coloured bird, the red-legged cormorant has a grey to greyish-blue body, paler below, with a... More 0 Videos
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Red-legged kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris)
The red-legged kittiwake is a smallish gull, easily identified by its scarlet coloured legs. Adults are largely white in colour but... More 0 Videos
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Red-masked parakeet (Aratinga erythrogenys)
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Red-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi)
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Red-naped trogon (Harpactes kasumba)
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Red-necked Amazon (Amazona arausiaca)
This colourful parrot is named for the conspicuous reddish-orange patch on its lower throat, which stands out against the primarily... More 0 Videos
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Red-necked buzzard (Buteo auguralis)
Appropriately named, the most distinguishing feature of this medium-sized bird of prey is the striking reddish-brown colouration of... More 0 Videos
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Red-necked falcon (Falco chicquera)
Information on the red-necked falcon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
Phalaropes are waders, and unusual amongst birds in that the female is more brightly coloured than the male. This is chiefly... More
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Red-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis)
Information on the red-necked stint is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Red-rumped parrot (Psephotus haematonotus)
This parrot is named after its most distinctive feature: the bright red patch of feathers on its rump. Its striking rump contrasts... More 0 Videos
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