[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 […]
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus viscivorus | [UK] Mistle Thrush | [FR] Grive draine | [DE] Misteldrossel | [ES] Zorzal Charlo | [NL] Grote Lijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Turdus viscivorus EU c, w, also n Africa Turdus viscivorus bonapartei Turdus viscivorus deichleri Turdus […]
Northern Waterthrush (Seiurus noveboracensis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Seiurus noveboracensis | [UK] Northern Waterthrush | [FR] Sylvette des ruisseaux | [DE] Drossel-Waldsanger | [ES] Chipe de Agua Norteno | [NL] Noordse Waterlijster Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Medium-sized, plump but sleek Nearctic wood warbler adapted to ground-feeding on moist ground, where its horizontal posture, walking gait, […]
Pine Bunting (Emberiza leucocephalos)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza leucocephalos | [UK] Pine Bunting | [FR] Bruant a calotte blanche | [DE] Fichtenammer | [ES] Escribano Pinero | [NL] Witkopgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza leucocephalos EU c, e s Asia, Southeast Asia Emberiza leucocephalos fronto Emberiza leucocephalos […]
Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus torquatus | [UK] Ring Ouzel | [FR] Merle a plastron | [DE] Ringdrossel | [ES] Mirlo de Capa Blanca | [NL] Beflijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Turdus torquatus EU w, sw n AF Turdus torquatus alpestris Turdus torquatus amicorum […]
Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Piranga olivacea | [UK] Scarlet Tanager | [FR] Piranga ecarlate | [DE] Scharlachtangare | [ES] Quitrique Rojo | [NL] Zwartvleugeltangare Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Slightly smaller than Summer Tanager, with proportionately slighter and 10-15% shorter bill and 5-10% shorter tail. In adult male, bright red (breeding) or […]
Bare-eyed Thrush (Turdus nudigenis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus nudigenis | [UK] Bare-eyed Thrush | [FR] Grive brun | [DE] Nacktaugen-Drossel | [ES] Tordo Ojos de Candil | [NL] Naaktooglijster Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Bare-eyed Thrush is 23-24 cm long and weighs 60g. It is plain olive-brown above and paler brown below. The throat […]