Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)
Family: The belted kingfisher (Cerylealcyon, formerly Megaceryle alcyon) is a member of the family Alcedinidae in the order Coraciiformes.Â
Behavior: The belted kingfisher is a medium-sized bird...
Little Bronze Cuckoo: A Graceful Flier That is Symbol of Resilience and Adaptability
Family: The little bronze cuckoo (Chrysococcyx minutillus) is a member of the cuckoo family Cuculidae in the genus Chrysococcyx.
Habitat and Behavior: The little bronze...
Beach thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris)
Beach thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) have a deep, heavy bill that is quite large compared to that of any other thick-knee species, which makes it...
Red-Tailed Hawk (buteo hawks)
The Red-tailed Hawk Facts
The family Accipitridae includes most birds of prey except falcons, owls, and American vultures. Buteo hawks are moderately large soaring hawks...
Jacky winter (Microeca fascinans)
Throughout the open eucalypt woodlands of Australia, Jacky Winter (Microeca fascinans) is widely distributed. The Jacky winter is a bird that is familiar to...
Green kingfisher: Nature’s Emerald Jewel
Habitat: The green kingfisher lives around the forested edges of freshwater lakes, ponds, and streams. It enjoys still or slowly flowing water, and while...
Painted Honeyeater (Grantiella picta)
The painted honeyeater (Grantiella picta) plumaged is contrasting black, white, and yellow. It feeds almost exclusively on the drupes of mistletoe. It has been...
The American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
American Robin Facts
The American robin (Turdus migratorius) occurs throughout most of the continental United States and Canada. This is a migratory songbird of the...
Stunning Black and White Wagtails
Pied wagtails are far more common than the two other species of wagtails in Britain and Ireland. On almost any area of turf, shingle,...
Black Drongo – Black Bird With a Distinctive Forked Tail
All black, the black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is a small Asian passerine bird. This blackbird belongs to the drongo family, Dicruridae. This bird is...