[order] Passeriformes | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Molothrus bonariensis | [UK] Shiny Cowbird | [FR] Vacher luisant | [DE] Seidenkuhstarling | [ES] Vaquero Mirlo | [IT] Molotro splendente | [NL] Glanskoevogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Molothrus bonariensis NA, SA se USA though c SA Molothrus bonariensis aequatorialis […]
Category: Passeriformes
Black-capped Pygmy Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus)
Black-capped Pygmy Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Myiornis atricapillus | [UK] Black-capped Pygmy Tyrant | [FR] Moucherolle a tete noire | [DE] Schwarzkappen-Zwergtyrann | [ES] Mosqueta Capirotada | [NL] Zwartkapdwergtiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Short-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant is truly a pygmy of a bird, with only a handful of […]
Brewers Sparrow (Spizella breweri)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Spizella breweri | [UK] Brewers Sparrow | [FR] Pinson de Brewer | [DE] Nevadaammer | [ES] Gorrion de Brewer | [NL] Brewers Gors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Pooecetes breweri Spizella breweri NA wc to c Mexico Spizella breweri breweri Spizella […]
Desert Wheatear (Oenanthe deserti)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Muscicapidae | [latin] Oenanthe deserti | [UK] Desert Wheatear | [FR] Traquet du desert | [DE] Wusten-Steinschmatzer | [ES] Collalba desertica | [NL] Woestijntapuit Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Oenanthe deserti EU sc, c, also n Africa Oenanthe deserti deserti Oenanthe deserti homochroa Oenanthe […]
Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Spizella pusilla | [UK] Field Sparrow | [FR] Pinson des champs | [DE] Klapperammer | [ES] Chimbito Llanero | [NL] Veldgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Spizella pusilla NA e, c to ne Mexico Spizella pusilla arenacea Spizella pusilla pusilla Physical […]
Hepatic Tanager (Piranga flava)
Hepatic Tanager (Piranga flava) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Piranga flava | [UK] Hepatic Tanager | [FR] Piranga orange | [DE] Zinnobertangare | [ES] tangara encinera | [NL] Gele Tangare Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Piranga hepatica NA, MA w USA to Nicaragua Piranga hepatica albifacies […]
Mouse-coloured Antshrike (Thamnophilus murinus)
Mouse-coloured Antshrike (Thamnophilus murinus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thamnophilidae | [latin] Thamnophilus murinus | [UK] Mouse-coloured Antshrike | [FR] Fourmilier pie-gieche souris | [DE] Silber-Wollrucken | [ES] Batara Murino | [NL] Grijze Mierklauwier Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The male is grey above with brownish wings […]
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher (Tolmomyias flaviventris)
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher (Tolmomyias flaviventris) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Tolmomyias flaviventris | [UK] Yellow-breasted Flycatcher | [FR] Tyran a poitrine jaune | [DE] Gelbbauch-Breitschnabel | [ES] Picoplano Pechiamarillo | [NL] Geelbuikbreedbektiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The Yellow-breasted Flycatcher is 12.7 cm long and […]
Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Calcariidae | [latin] Plectrophenax nivalis | [UK] Snow Bunting | [FR] Bruant des neiges | [DE] Schneeammer | [ES] Escribano Nival | [NL] Sneeuwgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Plectrophenax nivalis NA, EU n Mediterranean, s USA Plectrophenax nivalis insulae Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis Plectrophenax […]
Thrush-like Schiffornis (Schiffornis turdina)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tityridae | [latin] Schiffornis turdina | [UK] Thrush-like Schiffornis | [FR] Antriade turdoide | [DE] Brauntrauerkotinga | [ES] Flautin Mirlo | [NL] Lijsterschiffornis Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Schiffornis turdina LA se Mexico through Amazonia, e Brazil Schiffornis turdina acrolophites Schiffornis turdina aenea Schiffornis […]