Black Sicklebill: A Breathtaking Bird of Paradise
The Black Sicklebill (Epimachus fastosus) is a big bird of heaven in the mid-mountain forests of New Guinea. The lovely sicklebill's diet contains mostly...
Cashew Nuts – Strange Paradise Superfood
The cashew nuts actually is a tree in the family Anacardiaceae that generates a seed that is harvested as the cashew nut. Its English...
House Sparrow Call and Facts
Call/Voice/Sound/Song
House sparrow call consists of various chirping calls. Typical are a strong ‘cheee-ep’, a looser ‘chissick’ and a monotonous ‘chip’. The male gives a...
The Facts of Cetti’s Warbler
Identification
CETTI’S WARBLER (Cettia cetti) is a fairly large but very skulking warbler of dense waterside undergrowth with a broad, rounded tail and often slightly...
Dusky Naumann’s Thrush (Turdus eunomus)
Identification
Dusky Naumann's Thrush is an Asian vagrant (breeds in Siberia central from eastwards). The bird recalls Redwing in structure but is substantially larger with...
Rufous Treecreeper – The Tiny Charming Bird
The richly colored Rufous Treecreeper (Climacteris rufa) is the only member of its family Climacteridae. Southwestern Australia is home to this beautiful bird. This...
Thyme – Symbol of Life Energy, Spirit and Bravery
Thyme (Thymum) was a symbol of life energy to the ancient Greeks, of spirit and bravery. "Tosmell of thyme" was an expression of praise,...
Amazing Landscapes of Our Planet Earth
Amazing Landscapes of Our Planet Earth - At the first look, it’ll be hard to believe these landscapes really exist on earth. And while...
The Eye-feast Paradise Flycatcher
Paradise Flycatcher “Terpsiphone viridis” is common over the south and east of southern Africa, and also occurs more sparsely in parts of the western...
Health Benefits of Pomegranate
There are countless health benefits of Pomegranates. This is a magical fruit that is often forgotten by most people when they buy their weekly...