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Boreal chickadee (Parus hudsonicus)
A small songbird, the boreal chickadee (Parus hudsonica) is, as its name suggests, almost entirely…
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Bornean bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala)
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Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri)
The highly threatened Bornean peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) is a strikingly…
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Bornean wren babbler (Ptilocichla leucogrammica)
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Botha's lark (Spizocorys fringillaris)
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Bougainville thicketbird (Megalurulus llaneae)
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Bounty Islands Shag (Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi)
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Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus)
With its sharply contrasting plumage, the widespread Brahminy kite is an unmistakeable bird of prey…
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Brahminy starling (Sturnus pagodarum)
The wispy crest of elongate, hackled feathers on the glossy black crown of the Brahminy starling…
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Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
The brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) is a medium-sized finch with attractive orange plumage on…
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Brazilian merganser (Mergus octosetaceus)
The Brazilian merganser is one of the ten most threatened waterfowl in the world, with possibly…
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Brent goose (Branta bernicla)
An unmistakable small, black goose, the brent goose (Branta bernicla) is exceptional amongst geese…
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Bridled tern (Sterna anaethetus)
The specific name of the bridled tern, anathetus, is derived from the Greek for senseless or stupid…
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Bridled white-eye (Zosterops conspicillatus)
Information on the bridled white-eye is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Bristle-thighed curlew (Numenius tahitiensis)
This medium-sized shorebird possesses a long, down curved, touch-sensitive bill; a unifying…
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Bristled grassbird (Chaetornis striata)
Information on the bristled grassbird (Chaetornis striata) is currently being researched and written…
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Broad-billed sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus)
Information on the broad-billed sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) is currently being researched and…
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Broad-tailed grassbird (Schoenicola platyurus)
Information on the broad-tailed grassbird (Schoenicola platyurus) is currently being researched and…
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Brown booby (Sula leucogaster)
Meaning “white stomach”, the Latin name of the brown booby is a reference to its striking white…
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Brown eared-pheasant (Crossoptilon mantchuricum)
A unique feature of eared-pheasants (Crossoptilon spp.) is that males and females are virtually…
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Brown falcon (Falco berigora)
One of Australia’s most common and widespread raptors , the brown falcon (Falco berigora) is a…
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Brown fish-owl (Ketupa zeylonensis)
Information on the brown fish-owl (Ketupa zeylonensis) is currently being researched and written…
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Brown fulvetta (Alcippe brunneicauda)
Information on the Brown fulvetta (Alcippe brunneicauda) is currently being researched and written…
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Brown honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta)
The brown honeyeater (Lichmera indistincta) is a relatively small honeyeater with a slender body…
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Brown mesite (Mesitornis unicolor)
A ground-dwelling bird of Madagascar, the brown mesite (Mesitornis unicolori) is a fairly slim bird…
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Brown noddy (Anous stolidus)
A medium-sized, chocolate brown seabird, the brown noddy (Anous stolidus) has a distinctive…
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Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
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Brown quail (Coturnix ypsilophora)
A small, plump bird , the brown quail (Coturnix ypsilophora) is a nomadic species that varies…
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Brown shrike (Lanius cristatus)
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Brown skua (Stercorarius lonnbergi)
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Brown snake eagle (Circaetus cinereus)
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Brown songlark (Cincloramphus cruralis)
A long-legged Australian warbler , the brown songlark (Cincloramphus cruralis) is notable for the…
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Brown teal (Anas chlorotis)
In breeding plumage, the male ducks have a chestnut-coloured breast, a green head and a white stripe…
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Brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
Thrush-like in appearance, the brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) is a relatively large, skulking bird…
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Brown-backed parrotlet (Touit melanonotus)
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Brown-banded antpitta (Grallaria milleri)
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Brown-capped babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus)
Information on the brown-capped babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus) is currently being researched and…
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Brown-headed parrot (Poicephalus cryptoxanthus)
Information on the brown-headed parrot is currently being researched and written and will appear…
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Brown-necked raven (Corvus ruficollis)
A large, attractive corvid with glossy plumage, the brown-necked raven (Corvus ruficollis) has…
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Brown-winged kingfisher (Pelargopsis amauroptera)
Information on the brown-winged kingfisher (Pelargopsis amauroptera) is currently being researched…
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Bruijn’s brush-turkey (Aepypodius bruijnii)
Information on Bruijn’s brush-turkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)
One of the world’s most familiar parrot species, the budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) is best…
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Buff-banded rail (Gallirallus philippensis)
With a global distribution comprising numerous islands, the buff-banded rail exhibits substantial…
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Buff-breasted buttonquail (Turnix olivii)
Information on the buff-breasted buttonquail (Turnix olivii) is currently being researched and…
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Buff-breasted sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
This small, attractive bird has a long, straight bill and greenish-yellow legs . The sexes are alike…
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Buff-breasted tody-tyrant (Hemitriccus mirandae)
As it has been recorded at only a few scattered localities, very little is known about the elusive…
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Buff-faced pygmy parrot (Micropsitta pusio)
Information on the buff-faced pygmy parrot is currently being researched and written and will appear…
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Buff-necked ibis (Theristicus caudatus)
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Buff-necked woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki)
Information on the buff-necked woodpecker is currently being researched and written and will appear…
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Buff-throated purpletuft (Iodopleura pipra)
The buff-throated purpletuft belongs to family of birds endemic to the tropical and subtropical…
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Buff-vented bulbul (Iole olivacea)
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Buffy-fronted seedeater (Sporophila frontalis)
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Bugun liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum)
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Bukidnon woodcock (Scolopax bukidnonensis)
Also known as the Philippine woodcock , the Bukidnon woodcock (Scolopax bukidnonensis) was first…
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Buller's albatross (Thalassarche bulleri)
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Buller’s shearwater (Puffinus bulleri)
Buller’s shearwater has been described as flying with a grace and economy like no other…
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Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
The stocky bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) has a stubby bill , a black face and cap, a white bar on…
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Bulwer’s pheasant (Lophura bulweri)
The male Bulwer’s pheasant is undoubtedly one of the most striking of all pheasants , notable for…
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Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)
The burrowing owl is a small-bodied species, with a round head lacking ear tufts, striking lemon…
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Burrowing parakeet (Cyanoliseus patagonus)
The burrowing parakeet is remarkable for the fact that it forms the largest breeding colonies known…
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Cabot’s tragopan (Tragopan caboti)
The male of this species is unmistakable, being by far the palest of all tragopans, and the only one…
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Caerulean paradise-flycatcher (Eutrichomyias rowleyi)
Information on the caerulean paradise-flycatcher is currently being researched and written and will…
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Cahow (Pterodroma cahow)
Having disappeared for over 300 years following human settlement and the catastrophic introduction…
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Calayan rail (Gallirallus calayanensis)
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California condor (Gymnogyps californianus)
The Critically Endangered California condor is a member of the New World vulture family…
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Cambodian laughingthrush (Garrulax ferrarius)
Information on the Cambodian laughingthrush is currently being researched and written and will…
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Cameroon montane greenbul (Andropadus montanus)
Information on the Cameroon montane greenbul (Andropadus montanus) is currently being researched and…
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Campbell Island shag (Phalacrocorax campbelli)
The name shag originates from the Old Norse word ‘skegg’ meaning beard, and refers to the crests of…
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Campbell Island teal (Anas nesiotis)
Once thought to be extinct, the Campbell Island teal (Anas nesiotis) is now believed to be one of…
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Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida)
The Campbell albatross (Thalassarche impavida) is a medium-sized black and white albatross which…
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Campo flicker (Colaptes campestris)
A striking variety of woodpecker, the campo flicker can be identified by the bold colouration of the…
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Campo miner (Geositta poeciloptera)
Information on the campo miner is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Canada goose (Branta canadensis)
The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) was introduced to England around 300 years ago. It is now the…
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Canada warbler (Wilsonia canadensis)
Frequently nicknamed the ‘necklaced warbler’ due to the distinguishing pattern of black spots across…
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Canary Islands chiffchaff (Phylloscopus canariensis)
The Canary Islands chiffchaff (Phylloscopus canariensis) is a small bird with darkish olive-brown…
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Canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
Considered to be the ‘king’ or ‘aristocrat’ of North American ducks due to its distinctive profile…
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Cape May warbler (Dendroica tigrina)
Information on the Cape May warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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Cape Verde shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii)
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Cape Verde warbler (Acrocephalus brevipennis)
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Cape cormorant (Phalacrocorax capensis)
The most distinctive feature of this southern African seabird is the bright orange-yellow patch of…
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Cape gannet (Morus capensis)
Cape gannets are easily identified by their large size, silky black and white plumage and the…
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Cape parrot (Poicephalus robustus)
Information on the cape parrot (Poicephalus robustus) is currently being researched and written and…
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Cape petrel (Daption capense)
Although both its common name and specific name refer the Cape of Good Hope, where it was first…
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Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres)
This majestic bird is a member of the Old World vulture family (Accipitridae), and is found only in…
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Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)
The male capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) is a game bird, and the largest member of the grouse family…
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Caribbean coot (Fulica caribaea)
A rather striking member of the rail family (Rallidae), the Caribbean coot (Fulica caribaea) is a…
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Caribbean dove (Leptotila jamaicensis)
Conspicuous iridescent purple to bronze-green feathers on the hindneck of the Caribbean dove…
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Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
With its brilliant pinkish-red plumage, long slender legs, and remarkably thin, flexible neck, the…
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Carnaby's black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris)
Carnaby’s black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris) is a large, black cockatoo endemic to…
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Carolina parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis)
Information on the Carolina parakeet is currently being researched and written and will appear here…
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