Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis)
The Bar-shouldered Dove: An In-depth Look at Geopelia humeralis The Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis) is a distinct and captivating bird
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Dusky Hummingbird (Phaeoptila sordida)
Introduction The Dusky Hummingbird, Phaeoptila sordida, is a small hummingbird endemic to Mexico. It is associated mainly with dry landscapes
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Plain-capped Starthroat (Heliomaster constantii)
Introduction The Plain-capped Starthroat (Heliomaster constantii) is a large, long-billed hummingbird of dry forests, woodland edges and scrublands from western
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Velvet-purple Coronet (Boissonneaua jardini)
Introduction The Velvet-purple Coronet (Boissonneaua jardini) is a resident hummingbird of the humid western Andes. It occurs on the Pacific-facing
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Frilled Coquette (Lophornis magnificus)
Introduction The Frilled Coquette (Lophornis magnificus) is a tiny hummingbird endemic to Brazil. It is best known for the male’s
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Juan Fernandez Firecrown (Sephanoides fernandensis)
Introduction The Juan Fernández Firecrown (Sephanoides fernandensis) is a critically endangered hummingbird endemic to Robinson Crusoe Island in Chile’s Juan
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Bronzy Hermit (Glaucis aeneus)
Introduction The Bronzy Hermit (Glaucis aeneus) is a small hummingbird of humid lowland forests and forest edges in Central and
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Fernando Po Swift (Apus sladeniae)
Introduction The Fernando Po Swift, Apus sladeniae, is a poorly known aerial insectivore associated mainly with the highlands of Bioko
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Palau Swiftlet (Aerodramus pelewensis)
Introduction The Palau Swiftlet (Aerodramus pelewensis) is a small, resident swift endemic to Palau in the western Pacific. It is
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Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae)
Introduction The Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae) is a small, resident swift of north-eastern Queensland. It belongs to the swift family,
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Ridgetop Swiftlet (Collocalia isonota)
Introduction The Ridgetop Swiftlet (Collocalia isonota) is a small swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines,
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Hodgson’s Frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni)
Introduction Hodgson’s Frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni) is a secretive nocturnal bird of the Podargidae family. It is an uncommon resident of
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