Simply Birding offers an unparalleled look into the vast and varied world of birds found across every corner of the Earth. Serving as the central hub for our worldwide bird coverage, it brings together articles on every known bird species—from alpine specialists and desert dwellers to coastal seabirds and deep-forest songbirds. Whether you’re an experienced birder or a curious nature enthusiast, you’ll discover in-depth profiles, vivid imagery, and insightful facts about each bird’s appearance, behavior, range, and conservation needs. Dive into the full spectrum of birdlife that shapes our planet’s ecosystems.
Introduction The Cinnamon-throated Hermit (Phaethornis nattereri) is a small hummingbird of central and north-eastern South America. Despite its association with
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Introduction The Little Hermit, Phaethornis longuemareus, is a small hummingbird of northern South America and Trinidad. It is a resident
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Introduction The Sooty Barbthroat (Threnetes niger) is a small hermit hummingbird of the eastern Guiana Shield. It is associated mainly
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Introduction The Buff-tailed Sicklebill (Eutoxeres condamini) is a forest-dwelling hummingbird of the eastern Andes and adjacent western Amazonia. It is
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Introduction The Plain Swift, Apus unicolor, is a small swift of the Macaronesian Atlantic islands. It is adapted to an
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Introduction Chapman’s Swift, Chaetura chapmani, is a dark, compact swift of tropical Central and South America. It belongs to the
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Introduction The Edible-nest Swiftlet, also known as the White-nest Swiftlet, is a small swift of the family Apodidae. Its accepted
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Introduction The Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus) is a small, nocturnal bird of the owlet-nightjar family, Aegothelidae. It is widespread across
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Introduction The Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles affinis) is a little-known nocturnal bird endemic to the Arfak Mountains on the Bird’s Head
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Introduction The Least Poorwill (Siphonorhis brewsteri), also known as the Least Pauraque, is a small nocturnal bird in the nightjar
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Introduction Anthony’s Nightjar, also known as the Scrub Nightjar, is a nocturnal member of the nightjar family, Caprimulgidae. Its accepted
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Introduction The Rufous-bellied Nighthawk (Lurocalis rufiventris) is a nocturnal member of the nightjar family, Caprimulgidae. It occurs in the Andes
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