birds
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European Stonechats
The European Stonechats Saxicola rubicola is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush…
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Cassin’s Kingbirds
The Cassin’s Kingbirds, Tyrannus vociferans, is a large Tyrant flycatcher. Its name commemorates the American ornithologist John Cassin. Table of…
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Sociable Weavers
The Sociable Weavers or Social Weaver (Philetairus socius) is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Table of Contents…
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Black-crowned White-eyes
The Black-crowned White-eyes (Zosterops atrifrons) are common songbirds that occur naturally in Indonesia, where they inhabit subtropical or tropical moist…
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Mountain Plovers
The Mountain Plovers, Charadrius montanus, is a medium-sized ground bird in the plover family. It is misnamed, as it lives…
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Myiarchus
The bird genus Myiarchus consists of tyrant flycatchers found in the New World (the Americas). Table of Contents Toggle Description…
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Jackson’s Hornbills
The Jackson’s Hornbills (Tockus jacksoni) are found in Kenya, Sudan, and Uganda. Except for the dense white spots on the…
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Monarch Flycatchers
The Monarch Flycatchers is a family Dicruridae is a relatively recent grouping of a number of seemingly very different birds,…
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Acadian Flycatchers
The Acadian Flycatchers, Empidonax virescens, belong to the tyrant flycatcher family. Table of Contents Toggle Description Habitat and Distribution Breeding…
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Usambiro Barbet (Trachyphonus usambiro)
The Usambiro Barbet (Trachyphonus usambiro) is an African endemic that is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Table of Contents Toggle…
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