[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Oreothlypis peregrina | [UK] Tennessee Warbler | [FR] Paruline obscure | [DE] Brauenwaldsanger | [ES] Reinita verdilla | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Quite plain. Male, spring: Note the white eyebrow stripe and gray head contrasting with its greenish back. Female, spring: Similar; head less gray, underparts […]
Category: Passeriformes
Western Bluebird (Sialia mexicana)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Sialia mexicana | [UK] Western Bluebird | [FR] Merle bleu de l’Oest | [DE] Blaukehl-Huttensanger | [ES] Azulejo Occidental | [NL] Blauwkeelsialia Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sialia mexicana NA, MA w NA to c Mexico Sialia mexicana amabilis Sialia mexicana […]
Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Icteria virens | [UK] Yellow-breasted Chat | [FR] Sylvette polyglotte | [DE] Gelbbrust-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita Grande | [NL] Geelborstzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Xenoligea virens Icteria virens NA, MA widespread Icteria virens auricollis Icteria virens tropicalis Icteria virens virens […]
Canary (Serinus canaria)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Serinus canaria | [UK] Canary | [FR] Serin canari | [DE] Kanarengirlitz | [ES] Canario | [NL] Kanarie Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics About 10% larger than Serin, with noticeably less stubby bill, proportionately shorter wings, and more attenuated […]
Abbotts Babbler (Malacocincla abbotti)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Pellorneidae | [latin] Malacocincla abbotti | [UK] Abbotts Babbler | [FR] Timalie d’Abbott | [DE] Rotschwanz-Maustimalie | [ES] Tordina de Abbott | [NL] Roodstaartmuistimalia Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Malacocincla abbotti OR widespread Malacocincla abbotti abbotti Malacocincla abbotti altera Malacocincla abbotti baweana Malacocincla abbotti […]
American Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | [UK] American Cliff Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a front blanc | [DE] Fahlstirn-Schwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Risquera | [NL] Amerikaanse Klifzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Petrochelidon pyrrhonota NA, MA widespread SA Petrochelidon pyrrhonota ganieri Petrochelidon pyrrhonota hypopolia […]
Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Mniotilta varia | [UK] Black-and-white Warbler | [FR] Sylvette noir et blanc | [DE] Kletter-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita Trepadora | [NL] Bonte Zanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Setophaga varia Mniotilta varia NA n, e Mexico to Peru, West Indies Physical […]
Boreal Chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Paridae | [latin] Poecile hudsonicus | [UK] Boreal Chickadee | [FR] Mesange a tete rune | [DE] Hudsonmeise | [ES] Paro boreal | [NL] Hudsonmees Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Poecile hudsonicus NA n Poecile hudsonicus columbianus Poecile hudsonicus farleyi Poecile hudsonicus hudsonicus Poecile […]
American Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Motacillidae | [latin] Anthus rubescens | [UK] American Pipit | [FR] Pitpit farlousane | [DE] Pazifischer Wasserpieper | [ES] | [NL] Pacifische Waterpieper Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics American Pipits are small, brownish, streaked birds that are sparrow-like in appearance, but with […]
Cassins Finch (Carpodacus cassinii)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Carpodacus cassinii | [UK] Cassins Finch | [FR] Roselin de Finch | [DE] Cassingimpel | [ES] Camachuelo de Cassin | [NL] Cassins Roodmus Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Very similar to Purple Finch, but red of breast paler; squarish red crown patch contrasts abruptly with brown of the […]