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Threatened Birds

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Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva)
Information on the Pacific golden plover is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Pacific royal flycatcher (Onychorhynchus occidentalis)
Like the other royal flycatchers of the neotropics, this species has a large, brilliantly-coloured, fan-shaped crest, which is... More 0 Videos
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Paddyfield warbler (Acrocephalus agricola)
Information on the paddyfield warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Painted bunting (Passerina ciris)
Information on the painted bunting is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Painted honeyeater (Grantiella picta)
Information on the painted honeyeater is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala)
Information on the painted stork is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Palawan blue-flycatcher (Cyornis lemprieri)
Information on the Palawan blue-flycatcher is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Palawan flycatcher (Ficedula platenae)
This is a tiny, short-tailed flycatcher most often seen perching on low vines. The deep rufous-brown of the head and upperparts... More 0 Videos
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Palawan hornbill (Anthracoceros marchei)
The bizarre looking hornbills are one of the world’s most distinctive groups of birds, due to the ornamental casque perched on top... More 0 Videos
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Palawan peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis)
The Palawan peacock-pheasant is notable for the male’s impressive crest and vibrant plumage, which is glossy black with a dazzling... More
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Pale crag-martin (Hirundo obsoleta)
Information on the pale crag-martin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Pale rock sparrow (Petronia brachydactyla)
Information on the pale rock sparrow is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Pale-headed brush-finch (Atlapetes pallidiceps)
Until its incredible rediscovery in 1998, the pale-headed brush-finch was thought to be extinct, having not been seen since 1969... More 0 Videos
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Palila (Loxioides bailleui)
The distinctive two-syllable whistle-like call of this bird used to be thought of as a sign of impending rain by the inhabitants of... More
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Pallas’s fish-eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus)
This large fishing eagle is mainly dark brown, with a light brown to white head and neck and a slightly darker area between the... More
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Pallas’s gull (Larus ichthyaetus)
Information on the Pallas’s gull is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Pallid harrier (Circus macrourus)
This migratory bird of prey, like other harriers, has distinct male and female plumage. The pallid harrier male has very pale grey... More 0 Videos
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Pallid scops-owl (Otus brucei)
A relatively small and inconspicuous owl species, the pallid scops-owl’s light greyish-brown, sparsely black-streaked plumage... More 0 Videos
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Pallid swift (Apus pallidus)
Information on the pallid swift is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis)
Vultures are popularly portrayed as gruesome scavengers, an injustice even more pertinent for the fruit eating palm-nut vulture... More
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Pampas meadowlark (Sturnella defilippii)
The male pampas meadowlark is a rather striking bird, with a bright red throat and breast and a contrasting dark, blackish body... More 0 Videos
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Papuan hornbill (Aceros plicatus)
With its large, curved bill; yellow and brown, bony casque, and reported laugh-like call, the Papuan hornbill is somewhat of a... More 0 Videos
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Papyrus yellow warbler (Chloropeta gracilirostris)
In comparison with the browns and greys that typify the plumage of other warblers in swamp habitats, the papyrus yellow warbler is... More 0 Videos
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Parasitic jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus)
Information on the parasitic jaeger is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Paria whitestart (Myioborus pariae)
Information on the Paria whitestart is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Partridge pigeon (Geophaps smithii)
Information on the partridge pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius)
Information on the passenger pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Patagonian mockingbird (Mimus patagonicus)
The Patagonian mockingbird is a small, South American passerine with a sombre plumage of browns, greys and whites. The upperparts... More 0 Videos
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Patagonian negrito (Lessonia rufa)
Described by Darwin as a “common, inoffensive little bird”, the Patagonian negrito remains widespread and fairly abundant through... More 0 Videos
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Pearl-spotted owlet (Glaucidium perlatum)
Information on the pearl-spotted owlet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Pearly parakeet (Pyrrhura lepida)
Information on the pearly parakeet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Pel’s fishing-owl (Scotopelia peli)
The largest and most widespread of Africa’s fishing-owls, Pel’s fishing-owl is an unmistakable reddish-brown bird, with a round... More
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Pemba green-pigeon (Treron pembaensis)
The Pemba green-pigeon is a small, stocky pigeon found only on a single island in the Indian Ocean. The head, neck, breast and... More 0 Videos
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Pemba scops-owl (Otus pembaensis)
Described as a ‘creature of the night’, the Pemba scops-owl is a mysterious bird, identified with witchcraft by the local... More 0 Videos
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Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour or more when diving... More
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Peruvian diving-petrel (Pelecanoides garnotii)
Somewhat resembling a penguin, the Peruvian diving-petrel is a small and tubby black and white bird that flies low and fast with... More
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Peruvian martin (Progne murphyi)
Information on the Peruvian martin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Peruvian pelican (Pelecanus thagus)
Information on the Peruvian pelican is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Peruvian pigeon (Patagioenas oenops)
Information on the Peruvian pigeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Peruvian plantcutter (Phytotoma raimondii)
Information on the Peruvian plantcutter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Peruvian tern (Sterna lorata)
The Peruvian tern is one of the rarest seabirds in the world. This small, typical-looking tern has a snowy white forehead, throat... More 0 Videos
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Pesquet’s parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus)
Information on the Pesquet’s parrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Pharaoh eagle-owl (Bubo ascalaphus)
One of the smaller eagle-owl species, the pharaoh eagle-owl is an attractive bird of prey with striking, large orange-yellow eyes... More
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Philippine cockatoo (Cacatua haematuropygia)
The Philippine cockatoo is such a beautiful parrot, with perfect creamy white plumage, it is of little wonder that it is threatened... More 0 Videos
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Philippine duck (Anas luzonica)
With its rusty-cinnamon head and bluish-grey bill, the Philippine duck is a rather distinctive bird. The cinnamon coloured head is... More 0 Videos
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Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi)
The Philippine eagle is the world's largest eagle, and one of the most threatened raptors. The sexes are similar in appearance... More
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Philippine eagle-owl (Bubo philippensis)
Endemic to the Philippines, this eagle-owl is one of the largest owls in the world, with an impressive wingspan of around 120... More 0 Videos
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Philippine hawk-eagle (Spizaetus philippensis)
While only a medium-sized hawk-eagle, this inhabitant of the Philippines has a striking appearance due to its long crest of four or... More 0 Videos
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Phoenix petrel (Pterodroma alba)
Information on the phoenix petrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Pied bushchat (Saxicola caprata)
Information on the pied bushchat is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 0 Videos
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