• BirdsSaffron Toucanets on a Tree Branch

    Toucanets

    Toucanets are small and relatively short-billed toucans that belong to the toucan family, Ramphastidae. They are distantly related to woodpeckers. They occur naturally in the tropical rain forests of Latin…

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  • BirdsClose up Image of a Red Toucan, Toucan Facts

    Toucan Facts

      Tucana is a constellation in the southern sky.  Several types of aircraft are named after the toucan.  Many indigenous peoples consider toucans as conduits between the living and the…

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  • BirdsA Bird Perched on a Tree Yellow-eared Toucanets

    Yellow-eared Toucanets

    The Yellow-eared Toucanets (Selenidera spectabilis) are Toucans found in the humid forests in Central America and western Colombia (the Chocó). Distribution / Range The Yellow-eared Toucanets occur naturally in northern…

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  • Incubation Kinglets

    Species of Bird # Eggs Incubation Time Time to fledge Common Firecrest (Regulus ignicapillus) 7 – 12 15 days 10 days Firecrest Kinglet (Regulus goodfellowi) ? ? ? Golden-crowned Kinglet…

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  • BirdsSpeckled Mousebirds

    Speckled Mousebirds

    The Speckled Mousebirds (Colius striatus) – also known as Bar-breasted Mousebirds, or Bar-breasted or Speckled Colies – are the most widespread and the largest members of the African mousebird family.…

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  • BirdsBird Nesting on a Tree Parrotfinches Captive Breeding

    Parrotfinches Captive Breeding

    These energetic little finches are always on the move and they need plenty of flight space. A good aviary dimension would be 8ft. long x 7ft. wide. However, an aviary…

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  • BirdsA Colorful Bird Perched on Tree Lazuli Buntings

    Lazuli Buntings

    The Lazuli Buntings (Passerina amoena) – also known as Blue Linnets or Lazuli Painted Finches – are colorful North American songbirds that resemble the Western Bluebird – both in size…

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