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White-eared Hummingbird

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The White-eared Hummingbird, Basilinna leucotis (syn. Hylocharis leucotis), is a medium-sized hummingbird. The breeding habitat is in pine oak forests from northern Mexico through New Mexico and ...

The Berylline Hummingbird, Amazilia beryllina, sometimes placed in the genus Saucerottia, is a medium-sized hummingbird. The breeding habitat is in forests and thickets of western Mexico to central ...

Green Violet-ear

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The Green Violetear (Colibri thalassinus) is an attractive hummingbird that is a resident breeder in highlands from south-central Mexico, (the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt), to western Panama and in ...

African Palm Swift

Animals; Birds

The African Palm Swift (Cypsiurus parvus) is a small swift. It is very similar to the Asian Palm Swift, Cypsiurus balasiensis, and was formerly considered to be the same species. It is a common ...

Broad-billed Roller

Animals; Birds

The Broad-billed Roller, Eurystomus glaucurus, is a member of the roller family of birds which breeds across tropical Africa and Madagascar in all but the driest regions.

African Grey Hornbill

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The African Grey Hornbill, Tockus nasutus, is a hornbill. Hornbills are a family of tropical near-passerine birds found in the Old World. The African Grey Hornbill is a widespread and common resident ...

Eurasian Hoopoe

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The Hoopoe, Upupa epops, is a colourful bird that is found across Afro-Eurasia, notable for its distinctive 'crown' of feathers. It is the only extant species in the family Upupidae.