birds
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Southern Rockhopper Penguins
The Southern Rockhopper Penguins, or just Rockhopper Penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, is a species of penguin closely related to the Macaroni Penguin.…
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Rufous Whistlers
The Rufous Whistlers (Pachycephala rufiventris) is a species of whistler found in New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, and throughout Australia…
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African Hawk Eagles
The African Hawk Eagles (Aquila spilogaster) are large birds of prey that occur naturally in tropical Africa south of the…
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Sacred Kingfishers
The Sacred Kingfishers (Todiramphus sanctus) are also known by their Māori name Kōtare. Table of Contents Toggle Description Distribution /…
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Little Kingfishers
The Little Kingfisher (Alcedo pusilla) was named for its small size, as it is the smallest Kingfisher species in the…
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Brown-backed Whistlers
The Brown-backed Whistlers (Pachycephala modesta) – also known as Grey Mountain Pachycephalas – are endemic to Papua New Guinea in…
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Thrashers
Thrashers occur naturally in the Americas. They are related to mockingbirds and New World catbirds. They got their common name…
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Double-banded Plovers
The Double-banded Plovers (Charadrius bicinctus), known as the Banded Dotterel in New Zealand, are a small (18 cm) wader in…
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Grey-headed Kingfishers
The Grey-headed Kingfishers (Halcyon leucocephala) has a wide distribution from the Cape Verde Islands off the north-west coast of Africa…
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Spruce Grouse
The Spruce Grouse is a well-camouflaged, elusive bird that lives in the coniferous forests of North America. This medium-sized grouse is often called…
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