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Threatened Birds

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Damophila julie (Violet-bellied hummingbird)
Information on the violet-bellied hummingbird is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Daption capense (Cape petrel)
Although both its common name and specific name refer the Cape of Good Hope, where it was first described, the Cape Petrel is... More 24 Images 5 Videos
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Dasycrotapha speciosa (Flame-templed babbler)
A striking mosaic of yellow, black, orange and white patterns the head of the flame-templed babbler, but it is specifically the... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Dasyornis longirostris (Western bristlebird)
Information on the western bristlebird is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Dendrocopos dorae (Arabian woodpecker)
This small, greyish-brown bird is rather drab except for the crimson patch on the back of the head of the male, and the red patch... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Dendrocygna arborea (West Indian whistling-duck)
The West Indian whistling-duck is a large, upright, long-necked duck. Adults are deep brown in colour, with black-and-white... More 10 Images 0 Videos
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Dendrocygna arcuata (Wandering whistling duck)
Information on the wandering whistling duck is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 15 Images 0 Videos
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Dendrocygna bicolor (Fulvous whistling duck)
Information on the fulvous whistling duck is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 Videos
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Dendrocygna guttata (Spotted whistling duck)
Information on the spotted whistling duck is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 Videos
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Dendroica angelae (Elfin-woods warbler)
Information on the Elfin-woods warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Dendroica cerulea (Cerulean warbler)
Named after the beautiful blue colour of its plumage, the cerulean warbler is a small canopy-dwelling wood-warbler. Adult male... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Dendroica chrysoparia (Golden-cheeked warbler)
Information on the golden-cheeked warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 Videos
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Dendroica kirtlandii (Kirtland’s warbler)
This large warbler has a bright yellow breast and underside with black streaking on the sides. The male has a blue-grey back and... More 4 Images 1 Video
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Dendronanthus indicus (Forest wagtail)
Information on the forest wagtail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Dicaeum quadricolor (Cebu flowerpecker)
Information on the Cebu flowerpecker is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Dicrurus fuscipennis (Grand Comoro drongo)
The Grand Comoro drongo has a precarious existence living around an active volcano. It is a glossy, black bird with a long, forked... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Dicrurus leucophaeus (Ashy drongo)
Information on the ashy drongo is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Dicrurus modestus (Velvet-mantled drongo)
Information on the velvet-mantled drongo is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Dicrurus waldenii (Mayotte drongo)
The Mayotte drongo is a large, black bird, with a deep bluish tinge. The ends of the long forked tail splay out, but in juveniles... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Diglossa gloriosissima (Chestnut-bellied flower-piercer)
After 40 years of no sightings, the elusive chestnut-bellied flower-piercer has recently been rediscovered. The rich, glossy black... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Diomedea amsterdamensis (Amsterdam albatross)
The Amsterdam albatross is an extremely large albatross that breeds only on Amsterdam Island in the southern Indian Ocean. When... More 20 Images 0 Videos
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Diomedea antipodensis (Antipodean albatross)
A magnificent seabird with a huge, three-metre wingspan, the Antipodean albatross was once considered to be a subspecies of the... More 15 Images 0 Videos
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Diomedea dabbenena (Tristan albatross)
With an enormous wingspan that can exceed three metres, the huge Tristan albatross is well adapted for gliding the ocean airs... More 23 Images 4 Videos
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Diomedea epomophora (Southern royal albatross)
With a wing-span of over three metres, this enormous black and white albatross is amongst the largest birds in the world and... More 23 Images 2 Videos
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Diomedea exulans (Wandering albatross)
The impressive wandering albatross has the largest recorded wingspan of any bird, reaching up to a massive 3.5 metres across... More 25 Images 14 Videos
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Diomedea sanfordi (Northern royal albatross)
With a wingspan of up to 3.2 meters, the northern royal albatross is one of the world’s largest flying birds. The plumage is white... More 13 Images 8 Videos
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Discosura conversii (Green thorntail)
Information on the green thorntail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 Videos
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Dolichonyx oryzivorus (Bobolink)
Considered to be one of the most striking passerines in North America, the adult male bobolink’s white upperparts and black breast... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Doliornis sclateri (Bay-vented cotinga)
Information on the bay-vented cotinga is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu)
One of Australia’s most famous animals, the emu is a large flightless bird, second only to the ostrich in height. The emu’s large... More 38 Images 0 Videos
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Dromas ardeola (Crab plover)
The crab plover is remarkable for being the only representative of the Dromadidae family, which means that in evolutionary terms... More 14 Images 4 Videos
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Dryocopus galeatus (Helmeted woodpecker)
A brilliant red crest that sweeps from the crown to the nape gives the helmeted woodpecker its name. The face of this elusive bird... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Dryolimnas aldabranus (Aldabra rail)
The Aldabra rail is the last surviving flightless bird in the western Indian Ocean. It has a slender build, with a long, fairly... More 5 Images 1 Video
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Dryotriorchis spectabilis (Congo serpent-eagle)
A relatively small bird of prey, the Congo serpent-eagle has short, rounded wings, an elongated tail and a slight crest at the top... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Ducula galeata (Marquesan imperial-pigeon)
The Marquesan imperial-pigeon is a large, broad-winged pigeon with a distinctively flattened cere. The plumage is mostly dark... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Ducula rubricera (Red-knobbed imperial-pigeon)
Information on the red-knobbed imperial-pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Ducula whartoni (Christmas Island imperial-pigeon)
Information on the Christmas Island imperial-pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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