Discover Bird

The ribbon-tailed astrapia is medium-sized, up to 32 cm long (without including the tail of the male, which can be over 1 metre). The body is velvet black. The male has an iridescent olive green and bronze plumage, and is adorned with ornamental "ball" plume above its bill and two extremely long, ribbon-like white tail feathers. The female is a brown bird with an iridescent head. Hybrids between this species and the Stephanie's astrapia, in the small area where their ranges overlap, have been...

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From: Sumon Neogi

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Top Parasitic jaeger Facts

Parasitic jaeger can reach 16 to 19 inches in length and 0.66 to 1.43 pounds of weight. Females are slightly larger than males.

Parasitic jaeger has hooked bill, medium-sized body and black-colored webbed feet. It has long, diamond-shaped tail with long, pointed tail feathers (positioned centrally) which facilitate steering in the air.

Parasitic jaeger is proficient flyer, able to perform various acrobatics in the air.

Parasitic jaeger also collects berries and eats insects, rodents and small...

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From: Yamini Jignesh

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Top Hoatzin Facts

Hoatzin can reach 25 inches in length and 1.78 pounds of weight.

Hoatzin has a long neck, small head with reddish-brown crest, and blue facial skin with red eyes. Its body is covered with dark and light brown feathers combined with white and yellow feathers.

Hoatzin has a long tail composed of ten, loosely attached feathers.

Hoatzin is a clumsy bird. It spends most of the time near the water and on the branches of the surrounding trees.

Due to specific type of diet, hoatzin digests its food...

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From: Yamini Jignesh

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SAP Wildlife Nature Photography

I'm add the new one bird photo the ( Small pratincole )

This bird has short legs, long pointed wings and a short tail. Its short bill is an adaptation to aerial feeding. On the ground, it looks mainly pale grey (hence lactea, milky). The crown of the head is brown.

The wings are grey above with black primaries and black and white bars at the rear edge of the inner flight feathers. The underwings are mainly black. The tail is white with a black terminal...

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From: SAP Wildlife & Nature Photography

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A very Beautiful sun bird

The sunbirds and spiderhunters make up a family, Nectariniidae, of passerine birds. They are small, slender passerines from the Old World, usually with downward-curved bills. Many are brightly coloured, often with iridescent feathers, particularly in the males. Many species also have especially long tail feathers

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From: vikrant deshmukh

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Common Grackle at Olentangy River Trail, Columbus, Ohio, USA

The Common Grackle ( Quiscalus quiscula ) is a large bird which is found in large numbers through much of North America. Adults have long dark bill, pale yellow eyes and long tail. Its feathers appear black with purple green or blue iridescence on the head. It has primarily bronze sheen in body plumage. The Common Grackle forages on the ground, in shallow water or shrubs. It will steal food from other birds. It is omnivorous, eating insects, minnows, frogs, eggs, berries, seeds and even small...

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From: Alumnitrek

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Beautiful singing birds chirped in the sun - Birds Nectariniidae 2016

Beautiful singing birds chirped in the sun - Birds Nectariniidae 2016

* They are small, slender passerines from the Old World, usually with downward-curved bills. Many are brightly coloured, often with iridescent feathers, particularly in the males. Many species also have especially long tail feathers. Their range extends from Africa to Australia, across Madagascar, Egypt, Iran, Yemen, southern China, the Indian subcontinent, the Indochinese peninsulas, the Philippines, Southeast Asia and the...

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From: World birdsong

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" NEW" Images of birds beautiful nectar [2016 HD]

- " NEW" Images of birds beautiful nectar .

- The sunbirds and spiderhunters make up a family, Nectariniidae, of passerine birds.

They are small, slender passerines from the Old World, usually with downward-curved bills. Many are brightly coloured, often with iridescent feathers, particularly in the males. Many species also have especially long tail feathers. Their range extends from Africa to Australia, across Madagascar, Egypt, Iran, Yemen, southern China, the Indian subcontinent, the...

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From: World birdsong

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20170221 Puukiipijä Certhia familiaris

The Eurasian treecreeper or common treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) is a small passerine bird also known in the British Isles, where it is the only living member of its genus, simply as treecreeper. It is similar to other treecreepers, and has a curved bill, patterned brown upperparts, whitish underparts, and long stiff tail feathers which help it creep up tree trunks. It can be most easily distinguished from the similar short-toed treecreeper, which shares much of its European range, by its...

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From: Seppo Tuominen

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