Birds

  • Royal Parrot finches

    Royal Parrot finches (Erythrura cyaneovirens regia) are /, were they are commonly found at mid-altitudes (above 300 m) on the larger islands such as Espiritu Santo, as well as occurring…

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  • Emerald Toucanets on Branch

    Emerald Toucanets

    The Emerald Toucanets (Aulacorhynchus prasinus) are small to medium-sized toucans found in Central and South America, where they inhabit humid forests and more open woodland – mostly at higher elevations.…

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  • Toucan in the Wild Toucan Captive Breeding

    Toucan Captive Breeding

    The active toucans require large, planted flights. Aracaris are generally docile and can be kept with smaller birds — but not birds so small that they could be considered as…

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  • Philippines Crows and Starlings on a Thorn

    Philippines Crows and Starlings

    Other birds found in the Philippines [ez-toc] The following Crows and Starlings (including Mynas) occur naturally in the Philippines: Apo Myna (Basilornis mirandus) – Endemic Asian Glossy Starling (Aplonis panayensis)…

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  • Green Aracaris Resting on the Ground

    Green Aracaris

    The Green Aracaris, Pteroglossus viridis, is a toucan found in the lowland forests of northern South America, in the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and Surinam, where this species is…

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  • Ceylon Hanging Parrots on a Branch

    Ceylon Hanging Parrots

    The Ceylon Hanging Parrots (Loriculus beryllinus) are now more commonly referred to as “Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot” after the island they occur on – the Island of Ceylon – was…

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  • Red-necked Aracaris

    The Red-necked Aracari (Pteroglossus bitorquatus) is a South American aracari that is native to Bolivia and Brazil, where it occurs south-east Amazon Basin and eastwards to the Atlantic coast on Marajó Island and the state of Maranhão, Brazil. Its range stretches…

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