Category: Passeriformes

House Bunting (Emberiza sahari)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza sahari | [UK] House Bunting | [FR] Bruant strie | [DE] Hausammer | [ES] Escribano Sahariano | [NL] Huisgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza sahari AF nw Africa Emberiza sahari sahari Emberiza sahari sanghae Physical charateristics 13-14 cm; wing-span […]

Long-tailed Tyrant (Colonia colonus)

Long-tailed Tyrant (Colonia colonus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Colonia colonus | [UK] Long-tailed Tyrant | [FR] Tyran a longue queue | [DE] Langschwanz-Tyrann | [ES] Mosquero Colilargo | [NL] Langstaarttiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Muscigralla colonus Colonia colonus LA se Honduras to ne Argentina […]

Pygmy Antwren (Myrmotherula brachyura)

Pygmy Antwren (Myrmotherula brachyura) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thamnophilidae | [latin] Myrmotherula brachyura | [UK] Pygmy Antwren | [FR] Fourmilier nain a queue courte | [DE] Zwerg-Ameisenschlupfer | [ES] Hormiguerito Pigmeo | [NL] Dwergmiersluiper Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Pygmy Antwren is very small with a tiny tail. The male, seen in these photos, […]

Rufous-crowned Elaenia (Elaenia ruficeps)

Rufous-crowned Elaenia (Elaenia ruficeps) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Elaenia ruficeps | [UK] Rufous-crowned Elaenia | [FR] elaene a couronne rousse | [DE] Rotscheitel-Elaenie | [ES] Fiofio Crestirrufo | [NL] Roodkruinelenia Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Above dark olive brown with a distinct rufous crown patch, no crest. Wiings show two grey-white bars, […]

White-fringed Antwren (Formicivora grisea)

White-fringed Antwren (Formicivora grisea) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thamnophilidae | [latin] Formicivora grisea | [UK] White-fringed Antwren | [FR] Fourmilier nain a poitine noir | [DE] Seiden-Ameisenfanger | [ES] Hormiguerito Coicorita | [NL] Witbandmiersluiper Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The male has a grey-brown crown and […]

White-ringed Flycatcher (Conopias albovittatus)

White-ringed Flycatcher (Conopias albovittatus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Conopias albovittatus | [UK] White-ringed Flycatcher | [FR] Tyran diademe | [DE] Weissbart-Tyrann | [ES] Bienteveo del Choco | [NL] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Conopias albovittatus LA e Honduras to nw Ecuador Conopias albovittatus albovittatus Conopias […]

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris)

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax flaviventris) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax flaviventris | [UK] Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle a ventre jaune | [DE] Birkentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Ventriamarillo | [NL] Berkenfeetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The decidedly yellowish underparts (including throat) separate this northern flycatcher from all other small empids except the […]

Rufous tailed Foliage Gleaner (Philydor ruficaudatum)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Furnariidae | [latin] Philydor ruficaudatum | [UK] Rufous-tailed Foliage-Gleaner | [FR] Anabate rougequeue | [DE] Olivrucken-Blattspaher | [ES] Ticotico Colirrufo | [IT] Ticotico codarossiccia | [NL] Roodstaart-bladspeurder Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Philydor ruficaudatum SA Amazonia Philydor ruficaudatum flavipectus Philydor ruficaudatum ruficaudatum Physical charateristics […]

Black banded Woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes picumnus)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Dendrocolaptidae | [latin] Dendrocolaptes picumnus | [UK] Black-banded Woodcreeper | [FR] Grimpar varie | [DE] Dunkelschnabel-Baumsteiger | [ES] Trepatroncos Variable | [IT] Rampichino picchio piccolo | [NL] Blauwsnavel-muisspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Dendrocolaptes picumnus LA s Mexico to nw Argentina Dendrocolaptes picumnus casaresi […]

Common Tody Flycatcher (Todirostrum cinereum)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Todirostrum cinereum | [UK] Common Tody-Flycatcher | [FR] Todirostre familier | [DE] Graugelb-Todityrann | [ES] Titiriji Comun | [IT] Becco di todo cinereo | [NL] Geelbuik-schoffelsnavel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Todirostrum cinereum LA s Mexico to ne Argentina Todirostrum cinereum […]