King of Saxony – The Bird-of-Paradise
The King of Saxony, or Alberti, has been described in the 1894 bulletin of the British Ornithologist’s Club by Adolf Bernard Meyer of the...
Yellow-throated euphonia (Euphonia hirundinacea)
The Yellow-throated Euphonia (Euphonia hirundinacea) ranges from southern Mexico to western Panama, through the lowlands of both coasts and into the highlands to an...
House Wren Nesting Behavior, Song, and Diet
House Wren is a compact, small songbird with a flat head and long curved beak belonging to the wren family. The most widely distributed...
Purple Sunbird vs Purple-rumped Sunbird
Many bird lovers are interested to know about the difference between Purple Sunbird vs Purple-rumped Sunbird. Both are tiny and colorful birds. In this...
Tawny Grassbird (Cincloramphus timoriensis)
The Tawny Grassbird (Cincloramphus timoriensis) lives in tall rank grassland in swampy pockets and flood plains around northern and eastern coastal Australia. The species...
Golden-headed cisticola (Cisticola exilis)
The stunning golden-headed cisticola (Cisticola exilis) inhabits taller, swampier grassland than Zitting. It is typically found near fresh water and is more widespread in...
Common Hawk-cuckoo Call
Common Hawk-cuckoo Call
There is evidence to suggest some small birds resemble sparrow hawks, Accipiter nisus, when responding to common cuckoos, Cuculus canorus. Many of...
Ribbon-Tailed Astrapia – Most Beautiful Bird of Paradise
One of the most outstanding birds of paradise, the male Ribbon-tailed Astrapia has the longest tail feathers in relation to the body size of...
Bourke’s parrot (Neopsephotus bourkii)
Behavior & Habitats: In contrast to early parrots, Bourke's Parrot is moderately common throughout the mulga woods of the interior, and its numbers have...
White Bellbird – World’s Loudest Bird
Scientists think that the male White Bellbird (Procnias albus) has the loudest call of any bird species recorded to date. The bird produces its...