Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Sylviidae Genus: Curruca Species: C. cantillans Eastern subalpine warbler Overview The Eastern subalpine warbler is a small bird found in southern Europe and parts of North Africa. It is a member of the warbler family and is known for its distinctive song,…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Subfamily: Rollulinae Genus: Caloperdix Blyth, 1861 Species: C. oculeus Ferruginous partridge Overview The Ferruginous partridge is a small ground-dwelling bird that is found in parts of Asia, including India, Nepal, and Tibet. It is known for its distinctive reddish-brown plumage and…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae Genus: Conirostrum Species: C. binghami Giant conebill Overview The giant conebill is a large, brightly colored bird found in the Andes Mountains of South America. It is known for its distinctive long, curved bill, which is used to probe flowers for…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae Subfamily: Carduelinae Genus: Loxops Species: L. mana Hawaiʻi creeper Overview The Hawaiʻi creeper, also known as the ʻAlawi in Hawaiian, is a small bird native to the tropical forests of Hawaii. It has a distinctive bright yellow color with a black…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Genus: Pavo Species: P. cristatus Indian peafowl Overview The Indian peafowl, also known as the peacock, is a colorful and majestic bird native to South Asia. The male peafowl is known for its vibrant blue and green plumage, long iridescent tail…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Emberizidae Genus: Emberiza Species: E. yessoensis Japanese reed bunting Overview The Japanese reed bunting, also known as the Ochre-rumped bunting, is a small bird species found in Japan and parts of eastern China. They are typically found in wetlands, marshes, and rice…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae Genus: Geothlypis Species: G. formosa Kentucky warbler Overview The Kentucky warbler is a small, brightly colored bird that is primarily found in the eastern United States during the breeding season. They are known for their distinctive black mask and bright yellow…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae Genus: Phaetusa Wagler, 1832 Species: P. simplex Large-billed tern Overview The Large-billed tern is a species of seabird known for its distinctive large bill, which is used for catching fish. They are typically found in coastal areas and on islands in…
Scientific Classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae Genus: Buteo Species: B. brachypterus Madagascar buzzard Overview The Madagascar buzzard is a bird of prey native to the island of Madagascar. It is a medium-sized raptor with a wingspan of about 140-160 cm. These birds are known for their distinctive…