Wild Birds

  • Golden-bellied White-eyes

    Golden-bellied White-eyes

    The Golden-bellied White-eyes (Zosterops uropygialis) – also known as Kai White-eyes or Little Kai White-eyes – are endemic to the…

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  • Grey-headed Lapwings

    Grey-headed Lapwings

    The migratory Grey-headed Lapwings (Vanellus cinereus) breed in northeast China and Japan. Table of Contents Toggle Description Call / Vocalization…

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  • Hawaiian Rail (Porzana sandwichensis)

    Hawaiian Rail

    The Hawaiian Rail (Porzana sandwichensis), Hawaiian Spotted Rail, or Hawaiian Crake was a somewhat enigmatic species of diminutive rail that…

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  • The Loggerhead Shrikes Perched In A Mesquite Tree.

    Loggerhead Shrikes

    The Loggerhead Shrikes (Lanius ludovicianus) is a passerine bird. It is the only member of the shrike family endemic to…

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  • Blue-banded Kingfishers

    Blue-banded Kingfishers

    The Blue-banded Kingfishers (Alcedo euryzona) is a River Kingfisher that is endangered in its natural habitat in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia,…

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  • Plain-tailed Nighthawks (Nyctiprogne vielliardi)

    Plain-tailed Nighthawks

    The Plain-tailed Nighthawks (Nyctiprogne vielliardi) – also known as Bahia Nighthawk, Bahian Nighthawk, or Caatinga Nighthawk – is a South…

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  • White-headed Vultures

    White-headed Vultures

    The White-headed Vultures (Trigonoceps occipitalis) is an Old World vulture endemic to Africa. It roosts in tall trees near tater…

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  • Amur Falcons

    Amur Falcons

    The Amur Falcons (Falco amurensis), formerly the Eastern Red-footed Falcon, is a small raptor that was long considered a subspecies…

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  • Rufous-headed Hornbill

    Rufous-headed Hornbill

    The Rufous-headed Hornbill (Aceros waldeni), also known as the Visayan Wrinkled Hornbill, Walden’s Hornbill, or Writhed-billed Hornbill, is a critically…

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  • The Todd's Nightjar Sitting on Tree

    Todd’s Nightjars

    The Todd’s Nightjars (Caprimulgus heterurus) were previously considered to be a subspecies of the Little Nightjars (Caprimulgus parvulus), but these…

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