[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Dendroica chrysoparia | [UK] Golden-cheeked Warbler | [FR] Sylvette a dos noir | [DE] Goldwangen-Waldsanger | [ES] Chipe mejilla dorada | [NL] Geelwangzanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Breeds in the “cedar” hills of the Edwards Plateau, Texas; the warbler with yellow cheeks and a black throat usually […]
Fulvous-crested Tanager (Tachyphonus surinamus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thraupidae | [latin] Tachyphonus surinamus | [UK] Fulvous-crested Tanager | [FR] Tangara a huppe rousse | [DE] Goldschopf-Tangare | [ES] Frutero de Cresta Leonada | [NL] Goudkuiftangare Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics The male is blue-black with a yellow crown stripe. Rump yellow with upper and underwing coverts white. Shows […]
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 […]
Davids Fulvetta (Alcippe davidi)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Pellorneidae | [latin] Alcippe davidi | [UK] Davids Fulvetta | [FR] Moucherolle a bavette blanche | [DE] Davidalcippe | [ES] | [NL] Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Alcippe davidi OR sc, s China to nw Vietnam Alcippe davidi davidi Alcippe davidi schaefferi Physical charateristics […]
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 […]
Coraya Wren (Thryothorus coraya)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Troglodytidae | [latin] Thryothorus coraya | [UK] Coraya Wren | [FR] Troglodyte coraya | [DE] Coraya-Zaunkonig | [ES] Ratona de las Lluvias | [NL] Coraya-winterkoning Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics It is a medium sized wren, rufous-(chestnut)-brown overall with a medium length black-and-white banded tail. It has a buff white […]
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus galbula | [UK] Baltimore Oriole | [FR] Oriole orange | [DE] Baltimoretrupial | [ES] Bolsero de Baltimore | [NL] Baltimore-troepiaal Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Approaches size of Starling with rather similar bill and head shape but much longer body and rather long, slightly rounded tail. Colourful, […]
Audubons Oriole (Icterus graduacauda)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus graduacauda | [UK] Audubons Oriole | [FR] Oriole d’Audubon | [DE] Schwarzkopf-Trupial | [ES] Bolsero cabeza negra | [NL] Zwartkoptroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Icterus graduacauda NA, MA s Texas, Mexico Icterus graduacauda audubonii Icterus graduacauda dickeyae Icterus graduacauda […]
Arctic Redpoll (Carduelis hornemanni)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Fringillidae | [latin] Carduelis hornemanni | [UK] Arctic Redpoll | [FR] | [DE] Polarbirkenzeisig | [ES] | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics Size varies considerably: main Holarctic race exilipes similar to north Eurasian and North American race of Redpoll but often looking plumper, particularly around neck; Baffin Island and […]
Barred Woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes certhia)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Furnariidae | [latin] Dendrocolaptes certhia | [UK] Barred Woodcreeper | [FR] Picucule barre | [DE] Binden-Baumsteiger | [ES] Trepatroncos Barrado Amazonico | [NL] Gebandeerde Muisspecht Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics Crown, nape and sides of head light-brown with black margins. Upper back brown faintly barred black. Lower back, tails and […]