The History of the Quelili: How the Guadalupe Caracara Went Extinct
Quelili—Collectors were remorseless in their pursuit of the quelili, and the last examples of this Guadalupe caracara were seen in 1901.
Two hundred and forty...
Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula)
Family: The yellow-throated miner (Manorina flavigula) is endemic to Australia and is among the most common of all colonial honeyeaters.
Behavior and Habitats: It is...
Garden Warbler – A Common and Widespread Bird
The Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin) is a medium-sized bird of about 14 cm in length. The bird is a relatively plump, stout-billed, stout-legged, almost...
Elegant Parrot: Most Beautiful Parrot in the World
The ultimate "most beautiful parrot in the world" can only be determined subjectively and based on personal taste. Nonetheless, a few parrots stand out...
Painted buttonquail (Turnix varius)
Family: Painted buttonquail (Turnix varius) is the quails that belong to the family Turnicidae, but do not closely resemble quails in the Phasianidae family.
Behaviour...
Rock Parrot Facts: The Colorful Wonders of Nature You Never Knew Existed
Here are some rock parrot facts: The colorful wonders of nature you never knew existed
Family: The rock parrot (Neophema petrophila) is a member of...
Cretzschmar’s Bunting (Emberiza caesia)
Cretzschmar's Bunting is found in the Eastern Mediterranean region. A bright pink bill and prominent pale eye-ring prevent confusion with most other buntings in...
Orange-bellied Parrot: The Prettiest Bird in the World
If you’re searching for the prettiest bird in the world, then you should watch out for the magical orange-bellied parrot. Our universe cannot be...
Stubble Quail (Coturnix pectoralis)
Stubble Quail (Coturnix pectoralis) is the best-known Australian quail. The Stubble Quail is widespread in most pastoral districts, replacing the Brown Quail in the...
Olivaceous Warbler (Hippolais pallid)
The size of the Olivaceous warbler is about 12–13.5 cm in length. This bird is confusingly variable in size and shape, with smaller, shorter-billed...