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Threatened Birds

 		Species 1 - 34 of 34
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Eastern olivaceous warbler (Hippolais pallida)
Information on the eastern olivaceous warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 1 Video
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Edwards’s pheasant (Lophura edwardsi)
Until its remarkable rediscovery in 1996, Edwards’s pheasant was thought to be extinct in the wild. Males of this small pheasant... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
Information on the Egyptian goose is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 34 Images 0 Videos
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Egyptian nightjar (Caprimulgus aegyptius)
Information on the Egyptian nightjar is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Egyptian plover (Pluvianus aegyptius)
Information on the Egyptian plover is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 11 Images 0 Videos
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Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus)
A small vulture with a very large range, the Egyptian vulture has an unmistakable appearance. Adults have largely white to pale... More 27 Images 6 Videos
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El Oro parakeet (Pyrrhura orcesi)
The El Oro parakeet was first discovered in 1980 during a field expedition to a remote area of cloud forest in southwest Ecuador... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Elegant sunbird (Aethopyga duyvenbodei)
Information on the elegant sunbird is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Elegant tern (Sterna elegans)
The elegant tern is a medium-sized and rather striking tern, with a black cap and a distinctive long, shaggy crest. The upperparts... More 15 Images 1 Video
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Eleonora’s falcon (Falco eleonorae)
One of the last bird species in Europe to be discovered by science, and noted for its late breeding season and unusual feeding... More 21 Images 1 Video
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Elepaio (Chasiempis sandwichensis)
The elepaio belongs to the large family of monarch flycatchers, but is the only species to successfully colonise the Hawaiian... More 10 Images 0 Videos
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Elfin-woods warbler (Dendroica angelae)
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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Elliot’s pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti)
Elliot’s pheasant is undergoing a rapid decline. It is a boldly marked bird, with a long barred tail. Males are reddish-brown in... More 4 Images 1 Video
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Emei Shan liocichla (Liocichla omeiensis)
Information on the Emei Shan liocichla is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Emerald starling (Coccycolius iris)
Information on the emerald starling is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Emperor goose (Chen canagica)
Information on the emperor goose is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
Standing over a metre in height and weighing up 40 kilograms, the emperor penguin is the undisputed heavyweight of the penguin... More 46 Images 4 Videos
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Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
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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Erect-crested penguin (Eudyptes sclateri)
Erect-crested penguins are perhaps some of the most mysterious of all penguin species. This species is one of the largest of the... More 21 Images 3 Videos
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Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis)
Information on the Eskimo curlew is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Ethiopian bush-crow (Zavattariornis stresemanni)
This starling-like crow was reported to science in 1938 and has been a taxonomic riddle ever since. It resembles a starling in body... More 5 Images 1 Video
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Eurasian crag-martin (Hirundo rupestris)
Information on the Eurasian crag-martin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 3 Videos
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Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)
Information on the Eurasian curlew is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 32 Images 5 Videos
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Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)
Considered to be the largest owl in the world, the Eurasian eagle-owl is an impressive and majestic bird, with distinctive... More 24 Images 0 Videos
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Eurasian golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
Information on the Eurasian golden oriole is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 21 Images 1 Video
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Eurasian griffon (Gyps fulvus)
Information on the Eurasian griffon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 37 Images 3 Videos
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Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo)
The Eurasian hobby is a small, slender falcon with a relatively long, square tail, and long, scythe-like wings, giving it the... More 23 Images 4 Videos
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Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops)
Information on the Eurasian hoopoe is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 26 Images 1 Video
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Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
One of the most widespread diurnal raptor species, the Eurasian sparrowhawk is small-bodied, with relatively short, rounded wings... More 26 Images 9 Videos
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Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
The distinctively spatulate bill of the Eurasian spoonbill lends this tall, pure white waterbird a slightly comical appearance... More 26 Images 7 Videos
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European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
Information on the European bee-eater is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 33 Images 2 Videos
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European black vulture (Aegypius monachus)
Information on the European black vulture is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 32 Images 0 Videos
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European honey-buzzard (Pernis apivorus)
Information on the European honey-buzzard is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 Videos
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European roller (Coracias garrulus)
The European roller resembles a crow in size and build, but has stunningly colourful plumage, very unlike a crow. The head, neck... More 26 Images 0 Videos
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