Category: Passeriformes

Principe Thrush (Turdus xanthorhynchus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus xanthorhynchus | [UK] Principe Thrush | [FR] Merle a bec noir | [DE] Principedrossel | [ES] Zorzal de Principe | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Dull olive-brown above from head below eye to tail; head slightly darker. Chin and throat dusky buff with whitish streaks. Dark, […]

Red-headed Bunting (Emberiza bruniceps)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza bruniceps | [UK] Red-headed Bunting | [FR] Bruant a tete rousse | [DE] Braunkopf-Ammer | [ES] Escribano de Cabeza Roja | [NL] Bruinkopgors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Rather large bunting, male has variable golden and chestnut head and bib, distinctly greenish mantle, bright yellow-green rump, and […]

Rose-throated Becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tityridae | [latin] Pachyramphus aglaiae | [UK] Rose-throated Becard | [FR] Becarde a gorge rose | [DE] Dickkopf-Bekarde | [ES] Anambe Degollado | [NL] Grote Bekarde Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Pachyramphus aglaiae MA widespread Pachyramphus aglaiae aglaiae Pachyramphus aglaiae albiventris Pachyramphus aglaiae gravis […]

Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Nucifraga caryocatactes | [UK] Spotted Nutcracker | [FR] Casse-noix mouchete | [DE] Tannenhaher | [ES] Cascanueces Moteado | [NL] Notenkraker Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Nucifraga caryocatactes EU widespread Nucifraga caryocatactes caryocatactes Nucifraga caryocatactes hemispila Nucifraga caryocatactes interdicta Nucifraga caryocatactes japonica […]

Swallow Tanager (Tersina viridis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Tersina viridis | [UK] Swallow Tanager | [FR] Tangara hirondelle | [DE] Schwalbentangare | [ES] Frutero Golondrina | [NL] Zwaluwtangare Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Dacnis viridis Tersina viridis LA Panama to ne Argentina Tersina viridis grisescens Tersina viridis occidentalis Tersina […]

Townsends Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Myadestes townsendi | [UK] Townsends Solitaire | [FR] Solitaire de Townsend | [DE] Townsendklarino | [ES] Solitario Norteno | [NL] Bergsolitaire Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Myadestes townsendi NA, MA w Canada to c Mexico Myadestes townsendi calophonus Myadestes townsendi townsendi […]

Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Pooecetes gramineus | [UK] Vesper Sparrow | [FR] Pinson vesperal | [DE] Abendammer | [ES] Gorrion torito | [NL] Avondgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Chondestes gramineus Pooecetes gramineus NA w, n se USA, Mexico Pooecetes gramineus affinis Pooecetes gramineus confinis […]

Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher (Myiobius barbatus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tityridae | [latin] Myiobius barbatus | [UK] Sulphur-rumped Flycatcher | [FR] Tyran a croupion soufre | [DE] Gelbburzel-Tyrann | [ES] Moscareta Barbada | [NL] Geelstuittiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The most noticeable features are the bright yellow rump and the pale […]

Fan-tailed Warbler (Cisticola juncidis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cisticolidae | [latin] Cisticola juncidis | [UK] Fan-tailed Warbler | [FR] Cisticole des joncs | [DE] Cistensanger | [ES] Cistcola Buitron | [NL] Gewone Graszanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Basileuterus lachrymosa Euthlypis lachrymosa MA Mexico to Nicaragua Euthlypis lachrymosa lachrymosa Euthlypis lachrymosa schistacea […]

Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin (Erythropygia galactotes)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Muscicapidae | [latin] Erythropygia galactotes | [UK] Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin | [FR] Grimpereau des bois | [DE] Heckensanger | [ES] Alzacola Rojizo | [NL] Waaierstaart Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Erythropygia galactotes EU sc, sw AF Erythropygia galactotes familiaris Erythropygia galactotes galactotes Erythropygia galactotes […]