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Threatened Birds

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Black skimmer (Rynchops niger)
The largest of the three skimmer species, the black skimmer is an unmistakable bird, best known for its remarkable beak. As in all... More 26 Images 5 Videos
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Black stork (Ciconia nigra)
The black stork is a large but fairly secretive bird. The black head, upperparts, wings, tail and long neck have a conspicuous... More 28 Images 0 Videos
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Black tern (Chlidonias niger)
Information on the black tern is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 18 Images 4 Videos
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Black-and-gold tanager (Bangsia melanochlamys)
Information on the black-and-gold tanager is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Black-and-tawny seedeater (Sporophila nigrorufa)
The name of this small bird describes the male of the species very well; it has a black back, crown and hindneck, and bright tawny... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Black-and-white tanager (Conothraupis speculigera)
Information on the black-and-white tanager is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Black-and-yellow broadbill (Eurylaimus ochromalus)
Information on the black-and-yellow broadbill is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Black-backed tanager (Tangara peruviana)
Information on the black-backed tanager is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Black-bellied bustard (Eupodotis melanogaster)
The black-bellied bustard is a slender bird with long legs and a long, thin neck. Both sexes have brownish upperparts patterned... More 9 Images 1 Video
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Black-bibbed cicadabird (Coracina mindanensis)
Perching silently in the forest canopy, the shy and elusive black-bibbed cicadabird is rarely observed in the wild. While the... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Black-billed Amazon (Amazona agilis)
Information on the black-billed Amazon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Black-billed gull (Larus bulleri)
Adapted for sustained, soaring flight, the black-billed gull has a compact body with long wings and a fan-shaped tail to help... More 11 Images 5 Videos
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Black-breasted buttonquail (Turnix melanogaster)
This large, robust bird is unusual in that incubation and chick care is carried out solely by the male. It has a distinctive brown... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Black-breasted parrotbill (Paradoxornis flavirostris)
Information on the black-breasted parrotbill is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Black-breasted puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis)
Information on the black-breasted puffleg is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys)
Albatrosses are one of the most marine of all birds, traversing the oceans of the southern hemisphere, and only returning to land... More 30 Images 22 Videos
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Black-capped petrel (Pterodroma hasitata)
Diablotin (little devil) was the name given to the black-capped petrel by the Caribbean islanders whose nights were commonly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla)
Information on the black-capped vireo is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Black-cheeked lovebird (Agapornis nigrigenis)
The lovebirds comprise nine species of small but solidly built parrots, renowned for their strong pair bonds. The black-cheeked... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Black-chinned monarch (Monarcha boanensis)
Information on black-chinned monarch is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Black-crowned barwing (Actinodura sodangorum)
The black-crowned barwing was first described in 1999, following two years of ornithological exploration in a previously... More 8 Images 0 Videos
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Black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Despite being fairly ubiquitous on a global level, the slightly unusual nocturnal habit of the black-crowned night heron renders it... More 27 Images 1 Video
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Black-crowned sparrow-lark (Eremopterix nigriceps)
Information on the black-crowned sparrow-lark is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Black-eared miner (Manorina melanotis)
Information on the black-eared miner is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Black-eared wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)
Information on the black-eared wheatear is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 21 Images 1 Video
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Black-faced ibis (Theristicus melanopis)
Owing its name to a conspicuous patch of bare black skin around its eye and throat, the black-faced ibis is a long-legged wader... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Black-faced spoonbill (Platalea minor)
The black-faced spoonbill is a relatively small wading bird with, as its name would suggest, an elongated, spoon-shaped bill. The... More 26 Images 11 Videos
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Black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes)
One of the smaller members of the family, the black-footed albatross is a uniform dusky brown with a white ring around the base of... More 22 Images 14 Videos
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Black-fronted piping-guan (Pipile jacutinga)
This peculiar bird of South America has a large red throat wattle with a blue base and a ring of bare bluish skin around the eyes... More 7 Images 1 Video
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Black-fronted tern (Sterna albostriata)
This small, threatened bird is one of many tern species that live around the New Zealand coast, but is unique by being the only one... More 7 Images 1 Video
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Black-headed bunting (Emberiza melanocephala)
Information on the black-headed bunting is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 15 Images 1 Video
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Black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus)
Information on the black-headed ibis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 1 Video
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Black-hooded antwren (Formicivora erythronotos)
Information on the black-hooded antwren is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Black-masked finch (Coryphaspiza melanotis)
Species information is currently being researched and written, and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis)
The black-necked crane is the only alpine crane in the world. As the English name suggests, the upper part of the neck and the head... More 12 Images 7 Videos
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Black-necked stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus)
The black-necked stork is a huge wading bird with a spectacular and distinctive plumage. Easily recognised by its striking... More 33 Images 6 Videos
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Black-polled yellowthroat (Geothlypis speciosa)
Information on the black-polled yellowthroat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Black-throated huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii)
Secretive and inconspicuous in its dense forest habitat, the black-throated huet-huet is most readily identified by its distinctive... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Black-vented shearwater (Puffinus opisthomelas)
Information on the black-vented shearwater is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus)
The black-winged kite is a striking, falcon-like bird of prey with an incredibly extensive range. This species has a pure white... More 20 Images 0 Videos
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Black-winged lory (Eos cyanogenia)
Information on the black-winged lory is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Black-winged pranticole (Glareola nordmanni)
In appearance this bird may be fairly unremarkable, but the black-winged pranticole is notable for the incredible migrations it... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Black-winged starling (Sturnus melanopterus)
Information on the black-winged starling is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
Information on the black-winged stilt is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 29 Images 0 Videos
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Blackish-headed spinetail (Synallaxis tithys)
Information on the blackish-headed spinetail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Blakiston's fish owl (Ketupa blakistoni)
Blakiston’s fish owl is a large eagle owl, with a wingspan that can reach up to two metres long. The wings are dark brown with... More 2 Images 2 Videos
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Blaze-winged parakeet (Pyrrhura devillei)
Information on the blaze-winged parakeet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Blue bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea rudolphi)
Birds-of-paradise are one of the most spectacular and colourful groups of birds in the world, and the blue bird-of-paradise with... More 1 Image 1 Video
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Blue crane (Grus paradisea)
The elegant blue crane is the national bird of South Africa. As the common name suggests, it is pale blue in colour, although it... More 15 Images 6 Videos
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Blue duck (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos)
The blue duck, as its name suggests, has dusky blue-grey plumage with chestnut markings on the chest. The eyes are yellow and the... More 4 Images 1 Video
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