Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
Family: The Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is a member of the spoonbill family Threskiornithidae in the order Pelecaniformes.
Habitat: The Cosmopolitan Glossy Ibis is the...
Northern Harrier Hawk Call and Sound
Northern Harrier Hawk Call and Sound: The Northern Harrier Hawk is known for making a variety of calls, including an alarm call and a song....
Feral Pigeon – Exploring the Facts and Woes of Urban Nomads
Family: Originally from the Northern Hemisphere, the Feral Pigeon (Columba Zivia) is a descendant of the wild rock pigeon. It is a member of...
Chestnut-breasted mannikin (Lonchura castaneothorax)
Family: The chestnut-breasted mannikin (Lonchura castaneothorax) is a member of the family Estrildidae in the genus Lonchura.
Habitats: In dry seasons, it is spotted in...
Cuban Trogon: World’s Most Fascinating Bird
The beauty of our motherland is quite astounding, especially when I witness colorful birds. I have always believed that nature is full of stunning...
Northern Goshawk – The Apex Predator of the Avian World
Northern Goshawk “Accipiter gentilis” is about 48–62 cm in length with a wingspan of 95–125 cm. It is much the largest Accipiter but marked...
Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
Family: The black noddy (Anous minutus) is a species of tern in the family Laridae in the order Charadriiformes.
Behavior: The black noddy does not...
Green Catbird (Ailuroedus crassirostris)
Family: Green Catbird (Ailuroedus crassirostris) belongs to the family Ptilonorhynchidae.
Range: From southeastern Queensland to southern New South Wales, the green catbird lives in subtropical forests. Wet...
Crested Pigeon: A Stocky Pigeon with an Amazing Conspicuous Thin Black Crest
Family: The crested pigeon (Geophaps tophotes) is a member of the pigeon family Columbidae in the genus Ocyphaps.
Habitat: In most parts of their range,...
Exquisite Motion of Birds in Mid-Flight
Photographer Howard Lau is a creative nature and animal photographer who captures the exclusive motion of birds in mid-flight. In the photo series, you...