Birds

  • Nias Mynas Perched on a Branch

    Nias Mynas

    The Nias Mynas or Nias Hill Myna (Gracula robusta) is endemic to the island of Nias in South East Asia and other nearby islands off western Sumatra. The number of Nias…

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  • Brown-mandibled Aracaris

    The Brown-mandibled Aracaris (Pteroglossus mariae) is a South-American aracari that occurs naturally in the forests south of the Amazon river in eastern Peru and western Brazil as far as the river…

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  • Breeding Toucans Perched on the Fence

    Breeding Toucans

    Jürgen Vielguth, Kerstin Kirchhöfel, Timo Allner, Anne Hoppmann Article in German (Deutsch): Aufzucht von Seidenkuckucken im Weltvogelpark Walsrode Article and images were kindly provided by Weltvogelpark Walsrode in Germany Toucans…

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  • Channel-billed Toucans on a Branch

    Channel-billed Toucans

    The Channel-billed Toucans (Ramphastos vitellinus) is a toucan that occurs on the island of Trinidad and in tropical South America, in the southeastern Amazon, as far south as southern Brazil…

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  • Selenidera Toucans Perched on the Woods

    Selenidera Toucans

    The Genus Selenidera contains six tropical South American species of toucanets – one ranging south into Central America. They inhabit lowland rainforests below 1500m. These elusive toucans tend to forage…

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  • Chestnut-tailed Starlings on Twig

    Chestnut-tailed Starlings

    The Chestnut-tailed Starlings or Grey-headed Myna, Sturnus malabaricus, is a member of the starling family of birds. It is a resident or partially migratory species found in wooded habitats in…

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  • Plate-billed Mountain-toucans on a Tree

    Plate-billed Mountain-toucans

    The Plate-billed Mountain-toucans (Andigena laminirostris) – also known as Laminated Hill-Toucans or Laminated Mountain-Toucans – occur naturally in the humid forests on the west Andean slopes in north-western Ecuador and…

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