[order] Gruiformes | [family] Rallidae | [latin] Rallus longirostris | [UK] Clapper Rail | [FR] Rale gris | [DE] Klapperralle | [ES] Rascon Piquilargo | [IT] Porciglione americano | [NL] Klapperral Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Rallus longirostris NA, LA widespread Rallus longirostris beldingi s Baja California (Mexico) […]
Black winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
[order] Charadriiformes | [family] Recurvirostridae | [latin] Himantopus himantopus | [UK] Black-winged Stilt | [FR] echasse blanche | [DE] Stelzenlaufer | [ES] Ciguenuela de Alas Negras | [IT] Cavaliere eurasiatico | [NL] Steltkluut Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The Black-winged Stilt, Himantopus himantopus, is a large wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae. Adults […]
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cruentatus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Melanerpes cruentatus | [UK] Yellow-tufted Woodpecker | [FR] Pic a chevron d’or | [DE] Gelbbrauen-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Azulado | [NL] Geelbrauwspecht Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The yellow-tufted woodpecker has distinguishable yellow streak of feathers on the back of its head. Head, breast and wings blue-black. Lower […]
Yellow-throated Woodpecker (Piculus flavigula)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Piculus flavigula | [UK] Yellow-throated Woodpecker | [FR] Pic a gorge jaune | [DE] Gelbkehl-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Gorgigualdo | [NL] Geelkeelspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Piculus flavigula SA Amazonia, se Brazil Piculus flavigula erythropis e and se Brazil Piculus […]
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Sphyrapicus varius | [UK] Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | [FR] Pic macule | [DE] Gelbbauch-Saftlecker | [ES] Carpintero Bebedor (Cr), Chupasavia Comun (Mex), Checo Panza Amarilla (HN) | [NL] Geelbuiksapspecht Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male has a red forecrown on a black and white head and a red […]
Williamsons Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus thyroideus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Sphyrapicus thyroideus | [UK] Williamsons Sapsucker | [FR] Pic de l’Ouest | [DE] Kiefern-Saftlecker | [ES] Chupasavia Oscura (Mex) | [NL] Bergsapspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sphyrapicus thyroideus NA w Mexico Sphyrapicus thyroideus nataliae se British Columbia (Canada) through wc […]
White-headed Woodpecker (Picoides albolarvatus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Picoides albolarvatus | [UK] White-headed Woodpecker | [FR] Pic a tete blanche | [DE] Nonnenspecht | [ES] Pico Cabeciblanco | [NL] Witkopspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Picoides albolarvatus NA sw Canada, w USA Picoides albolarvatus albolarvatus British Columbia (Canada) to […]
White-backed Woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Dendrocopos leucotos | [UK] White-backed Woodpecker | [FR] Pic a dos blanc | [DE] Weissruckenspecht | [ES] Pico dorsiblanco | [NL] Witrugspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Dendrocopos leucotos EU widespread Dendrocopos leucotos fohkiensis se China Dendrocopos leucotos insularis Taiwan Dendrocopos […]
White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Melanerpes candidus | [UK] White Woodpecker | [FR] Pic dominicain | [DE] Weissspecht | [ES] Carpintero Blanco | [NL] Witte Specht Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics It is an unmistakable black and white bird with yellow skin around the eye and a light yellowish belly with a white […]
Waved Woodpecker (Celeus undatus)
[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Celeus undatus | [UK] Waved Woodpecker | [FR] Pic onde | [DE] Olivburzel-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Ondoso | [NL] Geschubde Specht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Celeus undatus SA e Venezuela to ne Brazil Celeus undatus amacurensis ne Venezuela Celeus undatus […]