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Threatened Birds

 		Species 1 - 43 of 43
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Hainan leaf warbler (Phylloscopus hainanus)
This is a rather small, slim leaf-warbler with vivid green upperparts, prominent yellow and greyish-green head stripes, and warm... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Hainan partridge (Arborophila ardens)
This typical, grey-brown partridge can be recognised by the boldly contrasting colour of its bright orange neck. This vivid colour... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja)
Information on the harpy eagle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 23 Images 0 Videos
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Hartlaub’s bustard (Eupodotis hartlaubii)
Information on the Hartlaub’s bustard is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 Videos
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Hartlaub’s turaco (Tauraco hartlaubi)
Information on the Hartlaub’s turaco is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Harwood’s francolin (Francolinus harwoodi)
This rotund, ground-dwelling gamebird is found only in central Ethiopia. It has dark, heavily streaked plumage, black and buff... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Hawaii creeper (Oreomystis mana)
This honey-creeper is a bark-picker with a conical, grey bill. Adults are dull green-grey above, fading to pale grey below and... More 3 Images 1 Video
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Hawaiian crow (Corvus hawaiiensis)
Known in Hawaii as Alala, this species is the most endangered corvid in the world and is the only crow species found in Hawaii. It... More 3 Images 2 Videos
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Hawaiian duck (Anas wyvilliana)
The shy and secretive Hawaiian duck is one of several species belonging to the North American Mallard complex, a group of closely... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Hawaiian hawk (Buteo solitarius)
Information on the Hawaiian hawk is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 16 Images 1 Video
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Hawaiian petrel (Pterodroma sandwichensis)
Information on the Hawaiian petrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Heermann’s gull (Larus heermanni)
Heermann’s gull is distinctive with a dark grey-brown back and wings, pale grey underside and rump, and white head, tips to the... More 16 Images 6 Videos
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Helmet vanga (Euryceros prevostii)
Vangas are a family of birds restricted to Madagascar. The most striking feature of the helmet vanga is its large, deep and pale... More 9 Images 0 Videos
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Helmeted hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil)
Information on the helmeted hornbill is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Helmeted woodpecker (Dryocopus galeatus)
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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Henderson crake (Porzana atra)
The Henderson crake is the last surviving species of flightless rail (member of the Rallidae family) in Polynesia, and... More 2 Images 3 Videos
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Henderson fruit-dove (Ptilinopus insularis)
This colourful little pigeon is found only on a remote, uninhabited island in the South Pacific Ocean. Its forehead and crown are... More 2 Images 1 Video
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Henderson reed-warbler (Acrocephalus taiti)
The Henderson reed-warbler is one of four land birds that are endemic to the virtually ecologically pristine island of Henderson in... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Henslow’s sparrow (Ammodramus henslowii)
Information on Henslow’s sparrow is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 Videos
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Henst’s goshawk (Accipiter henstii)
This large bird of prey, found only on the biologically unique island of Madagascar, has largely dark brownish-grey plumage. The... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Highland guan (Penelopina nigra)
Belonging to the same family as the curassows, the highland guan is a sexually dimorphic bird. Adult males are black overall with... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Himalayan monal (Lophophorus impejanus)
A stunningly colourful member of the pheasant family, the Himalayan monal is the national bird of Nepal. The iridescent... More 11 Images 3 Videos
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Hinde’s babbler (Turdoides hindei)
Hinde’s babbler is a thrush-like bird that occurs in several colour forms. The body feathers are mainly dark grey-brown, edged with... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Hispaniolan Amazon (Amazona ventralis)
Like most Amazons, this species is green with some dark edging to the feathers, giving a scaled appearance. The forehead is white... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Hispaniolan parakeet (Aratinga chloroptera)
Behind this pretty, charismatic bird lies a stark conservation warning, as a subspecies of the Hispaniolan parakeet, the Puerto... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Hoary-throated spinetail (Synallaxis kollari)
Information on the hoary-throated spinetail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Honduran emerald (Amazilia luciae)
Information on the Honduran emerald is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Hood mockingbird (Mimus macdonaldi)
The inquisitive, blood-drinking hood mockingbird is the largest of all the mockingbirds in the Galápagos Islands. It has a very... More 14 Images 1 Video
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Hooded crane (Grus monacha)
Bulky-looking compared to other, more elegant cranes, the hooded crane has a slate grey body with a white head and upper neck. The... More 14 Images 0 Videos
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Hooded plover (Thinornis rubricollis)
This medium-sized Australian shorebird gets the name ‘hooded plover’ from its prominent black head, which looks like a hood against... More 10 Images 0 Videos
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Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)
Information on the hooded vulture is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 Videos
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Hooded wheatear (Oenanthe monacha)
Information on the hooded wheatear is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 Videos
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Horned guan (Oreophasis derbianus)
The horned guan is named after the unusual red horn of bare skin on the top of its head. The rest of the plumage is black with a... More 7 Images 3 Videos
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Horned parakeet (Eunymphicus cornutus)
The horned parakeet is a stunningly colourful and distinctive bird, most notable for its two wispy, black, red-tipped crest... More 3 Images 1 Video
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Houbara bustard (Chlamydotis undulata)
A striking bird resembling a turkey in shape, the houbara bustard is at its most magnificent during the courtship display. It is a... More 20 Images 9 Videos
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House bunting (Emberiza striolata)
Information on the house bunting is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 1 Video
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House crow (Corvus splendens)
Information on the house crow is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 0 Videos
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Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris)
Now extinct, the huia was remarkable for the extreme difference in the shape and size of the bill between the sexes, initially... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)
Humboldt penguins are named after the cold current of water running from the Antarctic to the equator along the west coast of South... More 13 Images 9 Videos
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Hume’s leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus humei)
Information on the Hume’s leaf-warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Hume’s pheasant (Syrmaticus humiae)
Although closely resembling Elliot’s pheasant (Syrmaticus ellioti), the male of this species can be distinguished by the... More 8 Images 0 Videos
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Hume’s wheatear (Oenanthe albonigra)
Information on Hume’s wheatear is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus)
Hyacinth macaws are the largest parrots in the world, reaching a massive 100 cm in length. They have striking cobalt blue feathers... More 20 Images 5 Videos
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