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Asia

Jaipur – The Pink City

JAIPUR, DUBBED THE “PINK CITY” because of its rose-colored homes and palaces, is the metropolis of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It flourished during the 18th and 19th centuries...
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Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

Family: The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a member of the spoonbill family Threskiornithidae in the order Pelecaniformes. Habitat:...
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Magnificent Teratorn: The Enormous Extinct Bird

When did it become extinct? The only known remains of the magnificent Teratorn are from around 6 million years...
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Song Sparrow Call

The Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) is generally of medium build, though its size varies substantially, ranging from as...
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Western Rosella (Platycercus icterotis)

Western Rosella (Platycercus icterotis) or moyadong is a quiet and unobtrusive bird in contrast to most other Rosellas....

White-tailed Black-Cockatoo

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White-tailed Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris) is a large, seemingly slow-flying cockatoo that was recognized and described only recently, and today it is commonly seen flying...

Clamorous Reed-Warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)

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The Clamorous Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus) belongs to the genus Acrocephalus. Clamorous Reed-Warbler arrives in spring to breed in the freshwater swamps of southern Australia,...

The American Kestrel (falcons)

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American Kestrel Facts American kestrels are the more streamlined of the raptor species, with long, pointed wings bent back at the wrists and large tails...

The Facts You Love The Zebra Dove

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The long-tail zebra dove “Geopelia striata '' belongs to the dove family, Columbidae, native to Southeast Asia. This is also known as a barred...

The History of the Quelili: How the Guadalupe Caracara Went Extinct

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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)

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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

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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

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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)

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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

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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...
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