[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Acrocephalidae | [latin] Acrocephalus melanopogon | [UK] Moustached Warbler | [FR] Lusciniole a moustaches | [DE] Mariskensanger | [ES] Carricerin real | [NL] Zwartkoprietzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Acrocephalus melanopogon EU s Acrocephalus melanopogon melanopogon Acrocephalus melanopogon mimicus Physical charateristics Small, neat, perky […]
Category: Passeriformes
Olive Warbler (Peucedramus taeniatus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Peucedramidae | [latin] Peucedramus taeniatus | [UK] Olive Warbler | [FR] Sylvette a tete fauve | [DE] Trug-Waldsanger | [ES] Chipe Ocotero | [NL] Oranjekopzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Prunella taeniatus Peucedramus taeniatus Peucedramus taeniatus NA, MA sw USA to Nicaragua Peucedramus taeniatus […]
Pale-breasted Thrush (Turdus leucomelas)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus leucomelas | [UK] Pale-breasted Thrush | [FR] Grive a poitrine pale | [DE] Fahlbrust-Drossel | [ES] Tordo de Pecho Palido | [NL] Vaalborstlijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Turdus leucomelas SA n, sc Turdus leucomelas albiventer Turdus leucomelas cautor Turdus […]
Prairie Warbler (Dendroica discolor)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Dendroica discolor | [UK] Prairie Warbler | [FR] Sylvette des pres | [DE] Rostscheitel-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita Galana | [NL] Prairiezanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Dendroica discolor NA e, se USA West Indies Dendroica discolor discolor Dendroica discolor paludicola Physical […]
Red-fronted Serin (Serinus pusillus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Serinus pusillus | [UK] Red-fronted Serin | [FR] Serin a front d’or | [DE] Rotstirn-Girlitz | [ES] Seri | [NL] Roodvoorhoofdkanarie Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Slightly larger than Serin but with similar stubby form on ground and in flight. Distinctive serin, with sooty head and breast, fiery […]
Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cardinalidae | [latin] Pheucticus ludovicianus | [UK] Rose-breasted Grosbeak | [FR] Gros-bec de Louisiane | [DE] Rosenbrust-Kernknacker | [ES] Picogrueso pechirrosado | [NL] Roodborstkardinaal Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Head and body similar in size to Corn Bunting but bill even larger and square-ended tail longer; at least 20% larger than […]
Wing-barred Piprites (Piprites chloris)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Piprites chloris | [UK] Wing-barred Piprites | [FR] Manakin a ailes barrees | [DE] Graunacken-Piprites | [ES] Piprites Verde | [NL] Streepvleugelmanakin Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Piprites chloris SA n Colombia, Amazonia, se SA Piprites chloris antioquiae Piprites chloris boliviana […]
Rock Thrush (Monticola saxatilis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Muscicapidae | [latin] Monticola saxatilis | [UK] Rock Thrush | [FR] Merlede roche | [DE] Steinrotel | [ES] Roquero rojo | [NL] Rode Rotslijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The male Rock Thrush is striking and unmistakable, with a grey-blue head, rich […]
Abyssinian Thrush (Turdus abyssinicus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus abyssinicus | [UK] Abyssinian Thrush | [FR] Grive des montagnes | [DE] Gmelindrossel | [ES] Zorzal Abisinio | [NL] Afrikaanse Berglijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Turdus abyssinicus AF n Somalia to n Tanzania. Turdus abyssinicus abyssinicus Turdus abyssinicus bambusicola […]
Bendires Thrasher (Toxostoma bendirei)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Mimidae | [latin] Toxostoma bendirei | [UK] Bendires Thrasher | [FR] Moqueur de Bendire | [DE] Kaktus-Spottdrossel | [ES] Cuitlacoche Sonorense | [NL] Cactusspotlijster Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Of the various drab desert thrashers, this one may be known by its shorter, more robinlike bill (lower mandible quite straight). Breast […]