[order] Passeriformes | [family] Troglodytidae | [latin] Troglodytes aedon | [UK] House Wren | [FR] Troglodyte familier | [DE] Hauszaunkonig | [ES] Ratona Comun | [IT] Scricciolo delle case | [NL] Huiswinterkoning Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Troglodytes aedon NA, LA widespread Troglodytes aedon aedon Troglodytes aedon albicans […]
Category: Passeriformes
Lined Seedeater (Sporophila lineola)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Sporophila lineola | [UK] Lined Seedeater | [FR] Sporophile bouveron | [DE] Diamantpfaffchen | [ES] Corbatita overo | [IT] Beccasemi lineato | [NL] Witster-dikbekje Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male, shown here, is black above with a white crown stripe and white malar streak looking a bit […]
Fulvous Shrike tanager (Lanio fulvus)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Lanio fulvus | [UK] Fulvous Shrike-tanager | [FR] Tangara mordore | [DE] Braunbrust-Wurgertangare | [ES] Frutero Dentado | [IT] Tangara averla fulva | [NL] Bruine Klauwiertangare Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Lanio fulvus SA nw, n Amazonia Lanio fulvus fulvus Lanio […]
Red legged Honeycreeper (Cyanerpes cyaneus)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Cyanerpes cyaneus | [UK] Red-legged Honeycreeper | [FR] Guit-guit sai | [DE] Turkisnaschvogel | [ES] Tucuso Monatnes | [IT] Cianerpe zamperosse | [NL] Blauwe Suikervogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Chlorophanes cyaneus Cyanerpes cyaneus LA e Mexico to c Bolivia and […]
Green Oropendola (Psarocolius viridis)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Psarocolius viridis | [UK] Green Oropendola | [FR] Cassique vert | [DE] Grunschopf-Stirnvogel | [ES] Conoto Verde | [IT] Oropendola verde | [NL] Groene Oropendola Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics It is a bright olive-yellow with belly, rump and undertail coverts maroon chestnut. The tail is bright yellow […]
Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum)
Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax alnorum | [UK] Alder Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle des aulnes | [DE] Erlentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Alisero | [NL] Elzenfeetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Alder and Willow flycatchers, formerly lumped as Traill’s, are now regarded as two species. They are almost identical, […]
Black-faced Bunting (Emberiza spodocephala)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza spodocephala | [UK] Black-faced Bunting | [FR] Bruant a masque noir | [DE] Maskenammer | [ES] Escribano de Cara Negra | [NL] Maskergors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza spodocephala EU e OR Emberiza spodocephala personata Emberiza spodocephala sordida Emberiza […]
Chestnut-vented Conebill (Conirostrum speciosum)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Conirostrum speciosum | [UK] Chestnut-vented Conebill | [FR] Sylvette-pouillot jolie | [DE] Rotsteiss-Spitzschnabel | [ES] Mielerito Azul | [NL] Roodbuikspitssnavel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Conirostrum speciosum SA widespread Conirostrum speciosum amazonum Conirostrum speciosum guaricola Conirostrum speciosum speciosum Physical charateristics The […]
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Fringilla coelebs | [UK] Chaffinch | [FR] Pinson des arbres | [DE] Buchfink | [ES] Pinzon Vulgar | [NL] Vink Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Noticeably long, medium-sized, and rather elegant passerine, epitomising its family but actually sharing its […]
Cretzschmars Bunting (Emberiza caesia)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza caesia | [UK] Cretzschmars Bunting | [FR] Bruant cendrillard | [DE] Grauortolan | [ES] Escribano Ceniciento | [NL] Bruinkeelortolan Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Averages slightly smaller than Ortolan Bunting. Close counterpart of Ortolan Bunting, with similar structure and almost identical plumage pattern. Adult differs most in […]