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Birds
White-necked Mynas
The White-necked Mynas (Streptocitta albicollis) is a large, long-tailed starling that is endemic to the forests on Sulawesi and adjacent smaller islands in Indonesia. As it resembles a magpie, it…
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Woodpecker Species
Picoides: Found primarily in North America. The plumage of most are predominantly black and white, brown and white in some southern species, with the male often having a red (or…
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Tree Swallow Nesting Box
The following nest box may be used by any one of the below cavity-nesting birds: Tree Swallows and Violet-green Swallows – Tree Swallows in particular are not exactly hard to…
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Toucan’s Bill
How heavy is that bill, and what do they eat with it … Surprisingly light for its size, in some larger species the bill is equal in length to the…
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Munias
The Munias, Mannikins and Silverbills (Genus: Lonchura) are finches that occur in the Old World tropics. The most variety can be found in open habitats in southern Asia from India…
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Toucans Diet
A Toucans natural diet consists primarily of a wide range of different fruits; thus they play an extremely important ecological role as vectors for seed dispersal of fruiting trees. Toucans…
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Guianan Toucanets
The Guianan Toucanets or Guyana Toucanets (Selenidera culik or Selenidera piperivora) are toucans found in the lowland forests of northwestern Brazil (north of the Amazon – from the lower Negro…
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