Species library

Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet

Forpus xanthopterygius

The Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet is a charming 'pocket parrot' of South America, beloved for its social nature and the mal...

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Cobalt-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris cyanoptera

Witness the flash of celestial blue against the deep Amazonian green. The Cobalt-winged Parakeet is a social, high-en...

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Cobb's Wren

Troglodytes cobbi

The fearless little ghost of the Tussac grass, Cobb's Wren is a rare avian treasure found only on the remote, predato...

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Cocoa Thrush

Turdus fumigatus

A master of the tropical shadows, the Cocoa Thrush is a secretive songbird known for its rich, earth-toned plumage an...

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Cocoa Woodcreeper

Xiphorhynchus susurrans

A master of the vertical climb, the Cocoa Woodcreeper is a vocal resident of Neotropical forests and gardens. With it...

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Colima Warbler

Leiothlypis crissalis

A hidden treasure of the Chisos Mountains and the Sierra Madres, the Colima Warbler is a subtle beauty of the high-al...

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Collared Aracari

Pteroglossus torquatus

With its striking serrated bill and vibrant yellow chest, the Collared Aracari is a masterpiece of tropical color. Th...

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Collared Kingfisher

Todiramphus chloris

With its brilliant turquoise plumage and iconic 'bandit' mask, the Collared Kingfisher is one of the most striking an...

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Collared Sparrowhawk

Tachyspiza cirrocephala

A master of stealth and speed, the Collared Sparrowhawk is the ultimate backyard acrobat. This slender raptor is a sp...

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Collared Trogon

Trogon collaris

With its brilliant crimson belly and shimmering green plumage, the Collared Trogon is a jewel of the tropical forest....

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Common Black Hawk

Buteogallus anthracinus

A specialist hunter of the waterways, the Common Black Hawk is easily recognized by its sooty plumage and bold white ...

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Common Bronzewing

Phaps chalcoptera

With wings that shimmer like polished metal and a soothing, rhythmic call, the Common Bronzewing is a jewel of the Au...

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Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

A master of the skies and a frequent sight over farmland and forests, the Common Buzzard is Europe's most widespread ...

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Common Chaffinch

Fringilla coelebs

With its slate-blue cap and rosy breast, the Common Chaffinch is a vibrant staple of the backyard landscape. Known fo...

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Common Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita

The Common Chiffchaff is the ultimate harbinger of spring, recognizable by its rhythmic song and energetic tail-flick...

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Common Chlorospingus

Chlorospingus flavopectus

A lively, social leader of the highland cloud forests, the Common Chlorospingus is easily recognized by its signature...

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Common Crane

Grus grus

A symbol of fidelity and longevity, the Common Crane is one of Europe’s most majestic spectacles. With its haunting b...

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Common Cuckoo

Cuculus canorus

The Common Cuckoo is the ultimate trickster of the bird world, famous for its iconic 'cu-coo' call and its daring bro...

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Common Eider

Somateria mollissima

The Common Eider is the heavy-duty mariner of the bird world, famous for its incredibly warm down and its ability to ...

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Common Firecrest

Regulus ignicapilla

Meet the Common Firecrest, a tiny, high-energy jewel of the European canopy. With its brilliant 'fire' crown and stri...

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Common Gallinule

Gallinula galeata

With its striking red facial shield and oversized neon-green feet, the Common Gallinule is the charismatic 'swamp chi...

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Common Goldeneye

Bucephala clangula

Meet the 'Whistler' of the waterways, a striking diving duck known for its bright yellow eyes and remarkable underwat...

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Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

With their piercing yellow eyes and shimmering iridescent plumage, Common Grackles are the bold characters of the bac...

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Common Grasshopper Warbler

Locustella naevia

A master of disguise and mimicry, the Common Grasshopper Warbler is more often heard than seen. Its unique mechanical...

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Common Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

A tall, elegant wader known for its striking green legs and slightly upturned bill, the Common Greenshank is a master...

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Common Ground Dove

Columbina passerina

The Common Ground Dove is North America's smallest dove, a charming ground-dweller known for its sparrow-like size an...

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Common Gull

Larus canus

Elegant, intelligent, and deceptively gentle-looking, the Common Gull is a master of adaptation. From coastal cliffs ...

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Common Hawk-Cuckoo

Hierococcyx varius

Famed for its piercing 'brain-fever' call and its incredible resemblance to a hawk, this clever cuckoo is a fascinati...

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Common Hoopoe

Upupa epops

With its majestic crown and zebra-striped wings, the Common Hoopoe looks like it stepped out of an ancient myth. This...

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Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

A flash of cobalt and copper, the Common Kingfisher is the 'river's jewel.' Often seen as an electric blue streak zip...

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Common Merganser

Mergus merganser

Streamlined and elegant, the Common Merganser is a master of the waterway, known for its striking white plumage and u...

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Common Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

A familiar and bold face of the wetlands, the Common Moorhen is a master of the water's edge. With its bright red fac...

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Common Murre

Uria aalge

Often called the 'Northern Penguin,' the Common Murre is a master of the deep sea. Witness their incredible cliff-sid...

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Common Nightingale

Luscinia megarhynchos

The Common Nightingale is the world's most celebrated songbird, possessing a vocal repertoire of over 1,000 unique so...

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Common Ostrich

Struthio camelus

The Common Ostrich is the undisputed heavyweight champion of the avian world. This flightless giant of the African sa...

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Common Raven

Corvus corax

Meet the most intelligent bird in the Northern Hemisphere. From soaring over mountain peaks to solving puzzles in the...

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