[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Troglodytidae | [latin] Salpinctes obsoletus | [UK] Rock Wren | [FR] Troglodyte de rocher | [DE] Felsen-Zaunkonig | [ES] Charralero de las Rocas | [NL] Rotswinterkoning Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Catherpes obsoletus Salpinctes obsoletus NA, MA sw Canada to Costa Rica Salpinctes obsoletus […]
Rock Sparrow (Petronia petronia)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Passeridae | [latin] Petronia petronia | [UK] Rock Sparrow | [FR] Moineau-soulcie commun | [DE] Steinsperling | [ES] Gorrion chillon | [NL] Rotsmus Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Gymnoris petronia Petronia petronia EU sw, sc, also nw Africa Petronia petronia barbara Petronia petronia brevirostris […]
Rock Bunting (Emberiza cia)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza cia | [UK] Rock Bunting | [FR] Bruant fou | [DE] Zippammer | [ES] Escribano montesino | [NL] Grijze Gors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Emberiza cia EU sw, sc Emberiza cia cia Emberiza cia flemingorum Emberiza cia hordei Emberiza […]
River Warbler (Locustella fluviatilis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Locustellidae | [latin] Locustella fluviatilis | [UK] River Warbler | [FR] Locustelle fluviatile | [DE] Schlagschwirl | [ES] Buscarla Fluvial | [NL] Krekelzanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Small to medium-sized rather long-tailed, lithe, dull dark brown warbler, unmarked but for mottled throat, chest, and under tail-coverts and warmer tone on […]
Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus torquatus | [UK] Ring Ouzel | [FR] Merle a plastron | [DE] Ringdrossel | [ES] Mirlo de Capa Blanca | [NL] Beflijster Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Turdus torquatus EU w, sw n AF Turdus torquatus alpestris Turdus torquatus amicorum […]
Rimatara Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus rimitarae)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Acrocephalidae | [latin] Acrocephalus rimitarae | [UK] Rimatara Reed Warbler | [FR] | [DE] Tuamotu-Rohrsanger | [ES] | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Rather large, oval-headed and oval-bodied, glossy black wheatear, with bold white rump and tail often showing only black central line. Somewhat less plump than Black Wheatear but […]
Richards Pipit (Anthus richardi)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Motacillidae | [latin] Anthus richardi | [UK] Richards Pipit | [FR] Pitpit | [DE] Spornpieper | [ES] Bisbita de Richard | [NL] Grote Pieper Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Anthus richardi EU c, e OR Anthus richardi centralasiae Anthus richardi dauricus Anthus richardi richardi […]
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus iliacus | [UK] Redwing | [FR] Grive mauvis | [DE] Rotdrossel | [ES] Zorzal de Alas Rojas | [NL] Koperwiek Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Turdus iliacus EU c, w to n AF Turdus iliacus coburni Turdus iliacus iliacus Physical […]
Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Pycnonotidae | [latin] Pycnonotus jocosus | [UK] Red-whiskered Bulbul | [FR] Bulbul orphee | [DE] Rotohr-Bulbul | [ES] Bulbul de bigotes rojos | [NL] Roodoorbuulbuul Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Pycnonotus jocosus OR widespread Pycnonotus jocosus abuensis Pycnonotus jocosus emeria Pycnonotus jocosus fuscicaudatus Pycnonotus […]
Red-throated Thrush (Turdus ruficollis ruficollis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Turdidae | [latin] Turdus ruficollis ruficollis | [UK] Red-throated Thrush | [FR] Grive a gorge rousse | [DE] Bechsteindrossel | [ES] Zorzal papirojo | [NL] Roodkeel-Zwartkeellijster Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Medium-sized, bulky thrush, with well-balanced form most recalling Eurasian Blackbird but behaviour and plumage pattern somewhat reminiscent Fieldfar. Head and […]