Category: Passeriformes

Guianan Red-Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Phoenicircus carnifex | [UK] Guianan Red-Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga rouge de Guyane | [DE] Blutkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Rojo Guayanes | [NL] Rode Cotinga Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics The male has a brilliant scarlet crown, breast, rump, and tail. The sides of the head, throat, back, […]

Tanimbar Oriole (Oriolus decipiens)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Oriolidae | [latin] Oriolus decipiens | [UK] Tanimbar Oriole | [FR] Loriot de Tanimbar | [DE] Tanimbarpirol | [ES] Oropendola de Tanimbar | [NL] Tanimbartroepiaal Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Very difficult to separate from Tanimbar Friarbird and only seen for certain on a couple of occasions. The other part of […]

Crimson Fruitcrow (Haematoderus militaris)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Haematoderus militaris | [UK] Crimson Fruitcrow | [FR] Cotinga ecarlate | [DE] Karminvogel | [ES] Pajaro-militar | [NL] Karmozijnvruchtenkraai Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics Shiny crimson head and body, breast darker crimson. Wings and tails dusky brown with upper mandible rd-brown and lower mandible much paler. Feamle […]

Eurasian Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Certhiidae | [latin] Certhia familiaris | [UK] Eurasian Treecreeper | [FR] Grimpereau des bois | [DE] Wald-Baumlaufer | [ES] | [NL] Taiga-boomkruiper Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics The Tree-Creeper is a small bird with a mottled brown back that blends in well with tree bark. It has a white breast […]

Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Quiscalus mexicanus | [UK] Great-tailed Grackle | [FR] Grand Quiscale | [DE] Dohlengrackel | [ES] Zanate mexicano | [NL] Langstaarttroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Quiscalus mexicanus NA, LA s USA through w, n SA Quiscalus mexicanus graysoni Quiscalus mexicanus loweryi […]

Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Stelgidopteryx serripennis | [UK] Northern Rough-winged Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a scies | [DE] Nordliche Rauhflugel-Schwalbe | [ES] Golondrina ala de sierra | [NL] Noordamerikaanse Ruwvleugelzwa Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Stelgidopteryx serripennis NA, MA widespread Stelgidopteryx serripennis burleighi Stelgidopteryx serripennis […]

Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus spurius | [UK] Orchard Oriole | [FR] Oriole des vergers | [DE] Gartentrupial | [ES] Bolsero castano | [NL] Tuintroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Icterus spurius NA, MA se Canada to c Mexico Icterus spurius phillipsi Icterus spurius spurius […]

Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Agelaius phoeniceus | [UK] Red-winged Blackbird | [FR] Carouge a epaulettes | [DE] Rotschulter-Starling | [ES] Tordo alirrojo | [NL] Epauletspreeuw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Agelaius phoeniceus NA, MA widespread Agelaius phoeniceus aciculatus Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus Agelaius phoeniceus arthuralleni Agelaius […]

Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Aimophila ruficeps | [UK] Rufous-crowned Sparrow | [FR] Bruant a couronne fauve | [DE] Rostscheitel-Ammer | [ES] Gorrion alirrojo | [NL] Roestkruingors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Aimophila ruficeps NA, MA sc, sw USA, Mexico Aimophila ruficeps australis Aimophila ruficeps boucardi […]