Kentucky Warbler (Oporornis formosus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Parulidae | [latin] Oporornis formosus | [UK] Kentucky Warbler | [FR] Gorge-jaune du Kentucky | [DE] Kentucky-Waldsanger | [ES] Chipe patilludo | [NL] Kentucky-zanger Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Note the broad black sideburns extending down from the eyes, and also the yellow “spectacles.” Sexes similar. Learn the song; ten Kentuckies […]

Isabelline Shrike (Lanius isabellinus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Laniidae | [latin] Lanius isabellinus | [UK] Isabelline Shrike | [FR] Pie-grieche | [DE] Isabellwurger | [ES] Oropendola | [NL] Isabelklauwier Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Lanius isabellinus EU c s Asia, e AF Lanius isabellinus arenarius Lanius isabellinus isabellinus Lanius isabellinus tsaidamensis Physical […]

Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cardinalidae | [latin] Passerina cyanea | [UK] Indigo Bunting | [FR] Pape indigo | [DE] Indigofink | [ES] Azulito | [NL] Indigo-gors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Close in size and form to Linnet but with more slender tail; 25% smaller and much daintier than Blue Grosbeak. Small, active Nearctic bunting, […]

Inca Jay (Cyanocorax yncas)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Cyanocorax yncas | [UK] Inca Jay | [FR] Geai inca | [DE] Incahaher | [ES] Picahayote | [NL] Inkagaai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Psilorhinus yncas Cyanocorax yncas SA Venezuela to Bolivia Cyanocorax yncas cyanodorsalis Cyanocorax yncas galeatus Cyanocorax yncas guatimalensis […]

Icterine Warbler (Hippolais icterina)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Acrocephalidae | [latin] Hippolais icterina | [UK] Icterine Warbler | [FR] Contrefaisant icterine | [DE] Gelbspotter | [ES] Zarcero Icterino | [NL] Spotvogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Amphilais icterina Hippolais icterina Hippolais icterina EU w s AF Physical charateristics Medium-sized warbler, with long […]

Iberian Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus ibericus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Phylloscopidae | [latin] Phylloscopus ibericus | [UK] Iberian Chiffchaff | [FR] Jardinier a poitrine fauve | [DE] Iberienzilpzalp | [ES] Mosquitero Iberico | [NL] Iberische Tjiftjaf Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Phylloscopus ibericus EU sw Europe, also nw Africa w AF Phylloscopus ibericus biscayensis […]

Huttons Vireo (Vireo huttoni)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Vireonidae | [latin] Vireo huttoni | [UK] Huttons Vireo | [FR] Vireo de Hutton | [DE] Huttonvireo | [ES] Vireo olivaceo | [NL] Huttons Vireo Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Vireo huttoni NA, MA sw Canada to w Guatemala Vireo huttoni carolinae Vireo huttoni […]

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Passeridae | [latin] Passer domesticus | [UK] House Sparrow | [FR] Moineau domestique | [DE] Haussperling | [ES] Gorrion domestico | [NL] Huismus Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Passer domesticus EU, OR, AF widespread, introduced worldwide Passer domesticus bactrianus Passer domesticus balearoibericus Passer domesticus […]

House Crow (Corvus splendens)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Corvidae | [latin] Corvus splendens | [UK] House Crow | [FR] Corneille de l’Inde | [DE] Glanzkrahe | [ES] Cuervo Casero | [NL] Huiskraai Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Corvus splendens OR nw India through sw Thailand Corvus splendens insolens Corvus splendens maledivicus Corvus […]

Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus cucullatus | [UK] Hooded Oriole | [FR] Oriole masque | [DE] Maskentrupial | [ES] Bolsero encapuchado | [NL] Maskertroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Icterus cucullatus NA, MA sw USA, Mexico, Belize Icterus cucullatus cucullatus Icterus cucullatus igneus Icterus cucullatus […]