[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cardinalidae | [latin] Amaurospiza carrizalensis | [UK] Carrizal Seedeater | [FR] Pic a couronne rouge | [DE] | [ES] | [NL] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Melopyrrha carrizalensis Amaurospiza carrizalensis SA se Venezuela Physical charateristics Male is glossy blue-black with sooty black wings and […]
Category: Passeriformes
Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Carduelis chloris | [UK] Greenfinch | [FR] Verdier commun | [DE] Grunling | [ES] Verderon Comun | [NL] Groenling Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Medium-sized, robust, plump and noticeably short-tailed finch, with stout conical bill. Male olive-green and yellow, […]
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Passeridae | [latin] Passer domesticus | [UK] House Sparrow | [FR] Moineau domestique | [DE] Haussperling | [ES] Gorrion domestico | [NL] Huismus Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Passer domesticus EU, OR, AF widespread, introduced worldwide Passer domesticus bactrianus Passer domesticus balearoibericus Passer domesticus […]
MacGillivrays Warbler (Oporornis tolmiei)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Oporornis tolmiei | [UK] MacGillivrays Warbler | [FR] Sylvette des buissons | [DE] Dickicht-Waldsanger | [ES] Verdin de Tolmie | [NL] Rouwkopzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Geothlypis tolmiei Oporornis tolmiei NA w, also n Mexico MA Oporornis tolmiei monticola Oporornis […]
Mexican Jay (Aphelocoma ultramarina)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Aphelocoma ultramarina | [UK] Mexican Jay | [FR] Geai du Mexique | [DE] Graubrust-Haher | [ES] Chara Azulosa | [NL] Mexicaanse Gaai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Aphelocoma ultramarina NA, MA sw USA to s Mexico Aphelocoma ultramarina arizonae Aphelocoma ultramarina […]
Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Seiurus aurocapilla | [UK] Ovenbird | [FR] Sylvette couronnee | [DE] Pieper-Waldsanger | [ES] | [NL] Ovenvogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Parkesia aurocapilla Seiurus aurocapilla NA n, c, e MA, West Indies, n SA Seiurus aurocapilla aurocapilla Seiurus aurocapilla cinereus […]
Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Loxia curvirostra | [UK] Red Crossbill | [FR] Bec-croise des sapins | [DE] Fichten-Kreuzschnabel | [ES] Piquitureto Comun | [NL] Kruisbek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Loxia curvirostra EU, OR, NA, MA widespread Loxia curvirostra altaiensis Loxia curvirostra balearica Loxia curvirostra […]
Rimatara Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus rimitarae)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Acrocephalidae | [latin] Acrocephalus rimitarae | [UK] Rimatara Reed Warbler | [FR] | [DE] Tuamotu-Rohrsanger | [ES] | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Rather large, oval-headed and oval-bodied, glossy black wheatear, with bold white rump and tail often showing only black central line. Somewhat less plump than Black Wheatear but […]
Slate-coloured Seedeater (Sporophila schistacea)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Sporophila schistacea | [UK] Slate-coloured Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile ardoise | [DE] Schieferpfaffchen | [ES] Espiguero Apizarrado | [NL] Leigrijs Dikbekje Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The male Slate-coloured Seedeater is grey, with older males significantly darker than young […]
Stripe-tailed Yellow-finch (Sicalis citrina)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Sicalis citrina | [UK] Stripe-tailed Yellow-finch | [FR] Bouton d’or a queue rayee | [DE] Zitronen-Gilbammer | [ES] Semillero de Cola Rayada | [NL] Witstaartsafraangors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The male is olive-brown above with a lemon-yellow forecrown. […]