Category: Passeriformes

Smiths Longspur (Calcarius pictus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Calcariidae | [latin] Calcarius pictus | [UK] Smiths Longspur | [FR] Bruant de Smith | [DE] Smith-Spornammer | [ES] Escribano de Smith | [NL] Bonte IJsgors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics A buffy longspur; warm buff on entire underparts. Tail edged with white, as in Vesper Sparrow (no dark band at […]

Sumichrasts Wren (Hylorchilus sumichrasti)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Troglodytidae | [latin] Hylorchilus sumichrasti | [UK] Sumichrasts Wren | [FR] Troglodyte a bec mince | [DE] Schmalschnabel-Zaunkonig | [ES] Chivirin de Sumichrast | [NL] Dunsnavelwinterkoning Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Sumichrast?s Wren is sexually monomorphic in plumage. Eyes blackish. Bill slender, fairly long; blackish above, orange-yellow below at least basally. […]

Thick-billed Warbler (Iduna aedon)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Acrocephalidae | [latin] Iduna aedon | [UK] Thick-billed Warbler | [FR] Rousserole a gros bec | [DE] Dickschnabel-Rohrsanger | [ES] Carricero picogordo | [NL] Diksnavelrietzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Iduna aedon EU nc, ne Southeast Asia Iduna aedon aedon Iduna aedon rufescens Physical […]

Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Ixoreus naevius | [UK] Varied Thrush | [FR] Grive a collier | [DE] Halsband-Drossel | [ES] | [NL] Bonte Lijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Ridgwayia naevius Ixoreus naevius NA w Ixoreus naevius carlottae Ixoreus naevius godfreii Ixoreus naevius meruloides Ixoreus […]

White-eyed Vireo (Vireo griseus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Vireonidae | [latin] Vireo griseus | [UK] White-eyed Vireo | [FR] Vireo aux yeux blancs | [DE] Weissaugen-Vireo | [ES] Vireo ojiblanco | [NL] Witoogvireo Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Vireo griseus NA, MA e Vireo griseus bermudianus Vireo griseus griseus Vireo griseus marshalli […]

Yellow-eyed Junco (Junco phaeonotus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Junco phaeonotus | [UK] Yellow-eyed Junco | [FR] Pinson mexicain | [DE] Rotrucken-Junko | [ES] Carbonero ojilumbre | [NL] Geeloogjunco Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Passerculus phaeonotus Junco phaeonotus NA, MA sw USA to Guatemala Junco phaeonotus alticola Junco phaeonotus bairdi […]

European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Muscicapidae | [latin] Erithacus rubecula | [UK] European Robin | [FR] Rouge-gorge familier | [DE] Rotkehlchen | [ES] Petirrojo Europeo | [NL] Roodborst Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Erithacus rubecula EU w, c to n AF Erithacus rubecula caucasicus Erithacus rubecula hyrcanus Erithacus rubecula […]

Abd al-Kuri Sparrow (Passer hemileucus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Passeridae | [latin] Passer hemileucus | [UK] Abd al-Kuri Sparrow | [FR] Moineau de Socotra | [DE] Socotrasperling | [ES] Gorrion de Socotora | [NL] Socotramus Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male is chestnut with grey upperparts, streaked on back, chestnut supercilium curving down behind ear-coverts, and blackish stripe curving around […]

Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Paridae | [latin] Poecile atricapillus | [UK] Black-capped Chickadee | [FR] Mesange a tete noire | [DE] Schwarzkopf-Meise | [ES] Carbonero Cabecinegro | [NL] Amerikaanse Matkop Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Poecile atricapillus NA n Poecile atricapillus atricapillus Poecile atricapillus bartletti Poecile atricapillus fortuitus […]

Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Dendroica virens | [UK] Black-throated Green Warbler | [FR] Sylvette verte a gorge noire | [DE] Grun-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita Dorsiverde | [NL] Gele Zwartkeelzanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Black-throated green warblers range in size from 11.5 to 14 centimeters in length. A breeding adult male has […]