Worm-eating Warbler (Helmitheros vermivorum)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Helmitheros vermivorum | [UK] Worm-eating Warbler | [FR] Sylvette vermivore | [DE] Halden-Waldsanger | [ES] Chipe gusanero | [NL] Streepkopzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Limnothlypis vermivorum Helmitheros vermivorum NA e USA MA, West Indies Physical charateristics A modest forager of […]

Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Sturnella neglecta | [UK] Western Meadowlark | [FR] Stournelle de l’Oest | [DE] Wiesenstarling | [ES] Triguera de Occidente | [NL] Geelkaakweidespreeuw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Xanthocephalus neglecta Sturnella neglecta NA, MA w Physical charateristics In grassy country, a chunky […]

Virginias Warbler (Oreothlypis virginiae)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Oreothlypis virginiae | [UK] Virginias Warbler | [FR] Sylvette de Virginia | [DE] Virginia-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita de Virginia | [NL] Virginia-zanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male: A small gray warbler, with a yellowish rump and undertail coverts, narrow white eye-ring, rufous spot on the crown (usually […]

White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Loxia leucoptera | [UK] White-winged Crossbill | [FR] Bec-croise bifascie | [DE] Binden-Kreuzschnabel | [ES] Piquituerto Franjeado | [NL] Witbandkruisbek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics White-winged Crossbills are finches with highly specialized, crossed bills and long, pointed wings. Male […]

Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Paridae | [latin] Baeolophus bicolor | [UK] Tufted Titmouse | [FR] Mesange bicolore | [DE] Indianermeise | [ES] Copetoncito norteno | [NL] Tweekleurige Mees Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics A small, gray, mouse-colored bird with a tufted crest . Underparts pale, sides rusty, light spot between the eye and bill. Those […]

Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Tachycineta bicolor | [UK] Tree Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle bicolore | [DE] Sumpfschwalbe | [ES] | [NL] Boomzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Tachycineta bicolor NA widespread Genus Tachycineta is a genus of birds in the swallow family. There are nine described species. Its members are restricted […]

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 […]

Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Melospiza georgiana | [UK] Swamp Sparrow | [FR] Pinson des marais | [DE] Sumpfammer | [ES] Gorrion pantanero | [NL] Moerasgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Zonotrichia georgiana Melospiza georgiana NA nc, ne to ne Mexico Melospiza georgiana ericrypta Melospiza georgiana […]

Swainsons Warbler (Limnothlypis swainsonii)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Limnothlypis swainsonii | [UK] Swainsons Warbler | [FR] Sylvette de Swainson | [DE] Swainson-Waldsanger | [ES] Reinita de Swainson | [NL] Swainsons Zanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Seiurus swainsonii Limnothlypis swainsonii NA se USA MA, West Indies Physical charateristics A […]

Striolated Bunting (Emberiza striolata)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza striolata | [UK] Striolated Bunting | [FR] Bruant strie | [DE] Hausammer | [ES] Escribano Sahariano | [NL] Huisgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza striolata EU, AF ne Africa to sw Asia and nw India Emberiza striolata jebelmarrae Emberiza […]