Mouse-coloured Antshrike (Thamnophilus murinus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thamnophilidae | [latin] Thamnophilus murinus | [UK] Mouse-coloured Antshrike | [FR] Fourmilier pie-gieche souris | [DE] Silber-Wollrucken | [ES] Batara Murino | [NL] Grijze Mierklauwier Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics The male is grey above with brownish wings […]
Long-winged Antwren (Myrmotherula longipennis)
Long-winged Antwren (Myrmotherula longipennis) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Thamnophilidae | [latin] Myrmotherula longipennis | [UK] Long-winged Antwren | [FR] Fourmilier nain a grandes aile | [DE] Silber-Ameisenschlupfer | [ES] Hormiguerito Alilargo | [NL] Langvleugelmiersluiper Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Myrmotherula longipennis SA Amazonia Myrmotherula longipennis garbei Myrmotherula longipennis […]
Long-tailed Tyrant (Colonia colonus)
Long-tailed Tyrant (Colonia colonus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Colonia colonus | [UK] Long-tailed Tyrant | [FR] Tyran a longue queue | [DE] Langschwanz-Tyrann | [ES] Mosquero Colilargo | [NL] Langstaarttiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Muscigralla colonus Colonia colonus LA se Honduras to ne Argentina […]
Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Emberiza pusilla | [UK] Little Bunting | [FR] Bruant nain | [DE] Zwergammer | [ES] Escribano pigmeo | [NL] Dwerggors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Smallest bunting of west Palearctic, with delicate but compact form and terrestrial behaviour recalling Linnet and Dunnock. Distinctly less bulky than Reed Bunting, […]
Lincolns Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Melospiza lincolnii | [UK] Lincolns Sparrow | [FR] Pinson de lincoln | [DE] Lincolnammer | [ES] Chingolo de Lincoln | [NL] Lincolns Gors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Melospiza lincolnii NA w, n MA Melospiza lincolnii alticola Melospiza lincolnii gracilis Melospiza […]
Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Empidonax minimus | [UK] Least Flycatcher | [FR] Moucherolle Tchebec | [DE] Gartentyrann | [ES] Mosquero Minimo | [NL] Kleine Feetiran Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics An eastern species ranging to the Northwest (mostly east of the Rockies). Smaller and grayer than the other […]
Le Contes Sparrow (Ammodramus leconteii)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Ammodramus leconteii | [UK] Le Contes Sparrow | [FR] Pinson de Le Conte | [DE] Le-Conte-Ammer | [ES] Gorrion de Le Conte | [NL] Leconte’s Gors Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics A sharp-tailed sparrow of weedy prairie marshes. Note the bright buff-ocher eyebrow stripe and breast (with streaks […]
Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Chondestes grammacus | [UK] Lark Sparrow | [FR] Pinson a joues marron | [DE] Rainammer | [ES] Chingolo arlequin | [NL] Roodoorgors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Amphispiza grammacus Chondestes grammacus NA w, n se USA to Guatemala Chondestes grammacus grammacus […]
Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Emberizidae | [latin] Calamospiza melanocorys | [UK] Lark Bunting | [FR] Pinson noir et blanc | [DE] Prarieammer | [ES] Gorrion alipalido | [NL] Prairie-gors Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Passerella melanocorys Calamospiza melanocorys NA c to nc Mexico Physical charateristics A prairie bird. […]
Isabelline Wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Muscicapidae | [latin] Oenanthe isabellina | [UK] Isabelline Wheatear | [FR] Traquet isabelle | [DE] Isabell-Steinschmatzer | [ES] Collalba Collalba de Finschisabel | [NL] Isabeltapuit Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Largest wheatear in west Palearctic, with long, strong bill, long, evenly domed head, rather long body often held markedly upright, large […]