Birds

  • Parrotfinch Species on a Branch

    Parrotfinch Species

    There are 10-12 species of parrotfinches. The Gouldian Finch (Chloebia gouldiae or Erythrura gouldiae) is also often included in this genus.

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  • Closeup Image of a Common Hill Mynas

    Common Hill Mynas

    The Common Hill Mynas (Gracula religiosa), sometimes spelled “mynah” and formerly simply known as “Hill Myna”, is the myna bird most commonly seen in aviculture, where it is often simply…

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  • A 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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  • Bird 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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  • Spot-billed Toucanets (Selenidera maculirostris)

    Spot-billed Toucanet

    The Spot-billed Toucanet (Selenidera maculirostris) are South American toucans that form a superspecies with Tawny-tufted Toucanets (of northern South America), Golden-collared Toucanet (of the western part of the Amazon Basin) and…

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  • Black Bird Perched on Tree Crested Mynas

    Crested Mynas

    The Crested Mynas (Acridotheres cristatellus) is endemic to southeastern China and Indochina. Around 1890, the Crested Myna was successfully introduced into the Vancouver region of British Columbia, reaching a population…

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  • Collared Aracaris on the Thorn of Tree

    Collared Aracaris

    The Collared Aracaris, Pteroglossus torquatus, is a South American toucan that breeds from southern Mexico to Panama; as well as Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. Small flocks, usually consisting of 6-15 birds,…

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