Large-billed Scrubwren: Charming Chirps of Melodic Masterpieces
Description: The large-billed scrubwren (Sericornis magnirostra) lives in dense temperate subtropical or tropical moist lowland rainforests, like other plain brown scrubwrens. It is the...
The Versatile Little Ringed Plovers
The Little Ringed Plovers (Charadrius dubius) plumage pattern serves two contrasting purposes: during nesting it is camouflage, and yet in the display, it is...
The Beautiful Acrobatic Blue and Great Tits
Acrobatic blue and Great Tits
The colorful, agile little Blue and Great Tits which frequent our gardens in the winter area are a delight to...
Diamond dove: A Captivating Marvel in the World of Birds
Description: The diamond dove (Geopelia cuneata) is the smallest member of the pigeon family. The red-eye dove is widely distributed in Australia but is...
Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus)
It was not until 1913 that the Eclectus parrot was discovered in Australia, in the rainforests of the Cape York Peninsula. Eclectus is a...
Canyon Wren: All You Want to Know About This Songster Bird
The canyon wren (Catherpes mexicanus) is a small North American bird in the wren family, Troglodytidae. The species is found throughout its range on...
Striated Thornbill: The Life of an Australian Woodland Specialist
Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineate) is completely arboreal, feeding, roosting, and nesting in trees. It is also known as Striated Tit, Striped Tit, and Striped-crowned...
Wompoo Fruit Dove: Exotic Nature’s Jewel in Rainbow Plumage
The Wompoo Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) is the most prominent fruit dove and is radiantly hued. However, in the lowland rainforests where it lives,...
Whiskered Treeswift: A Colorful Marvel of the Avian World
The Whiskered Treeswift (Hemiprocne comata) is a species of bird in the family Hemiprocnidae. The Whiskered Treeswift is found in Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia,...
10 Cool Facts of Rivoli’s hummingbird
Magnificent Hummingbird was formerly known as Rivoli's Hummingbird after François Victor Masséna, the second Duke of Rivoli, who was renowned as an amateur...