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Jamaican woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaican_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes radiolatus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Ladder-backed woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladder-backed_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryobates scalaris | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Lewis's woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis%27s_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes lewis | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Lineated woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lineated_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryocopus lineatus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Northern flicker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_flicker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Colaptes auratus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Nuttall's woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuttall%27s_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryobates nuttallii | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Olivaceous piculet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivaceous_piculet | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Picumnus olivaceus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Pale-billed woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pale-billed_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Campephilus guatemalensis | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Pileated woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pileated_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryocopus pileatus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Puerto Rican woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rican_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes portoricensis | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Red-bellied woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-bellied_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes carolinus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Red-breasted sapsucker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-breasted_sapsucker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Sphyrapicus ruber | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Red-cockaded woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-cockaded_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryobates borealis | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Red-crowned woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-crowned_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes rubricapillus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Red-headed woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-headed_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes erythrocephalus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Red-naped sapsucker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-naped_sapsucker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Sphyrapicus nuchalis | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Red-rumped woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-rumped_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryobates kirkii | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Rufous-winged woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-winged_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Piculus simplex | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Smoky-brown woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoky-brown_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryobates fumigatus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Spot-breasted woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spot-breasted_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Colaptes punctigula | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Strickland's woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strickland%27s_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryobates stricklandi | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Stripe-cheeked woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stripe-cheeked_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Piculus callopterus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
West Indian woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Indian_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes superciliaris | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
White-headed woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-headed_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Dryobates albolarvatus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Williamson's sapsucker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamson%27s_sapsucker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Sphyrapicus thyroideus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Yellow-bellied sapsucker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-bellied_sapsucker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Sphyrapicus varius | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
Yucatan woodpecker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucatan_woodpecker | Woodpeckers | Piciformes | Picidae | Melanerpes pygmaeus | Woodpeckers are small to medium-sized birds with chisel-like beaks, short legs, stiff tails and long tongues used for capturing insects. Some species have feet with two toes pointing forward and two backward, while several species have only three toes. Many woodpeckers have the habit of tapping noisily on tree trunks with their beaks. (See Life histories ... (1939) by A. C. Bent.) |
American kestrel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_kestrel | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco sparverius | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Aplomado falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aplomado_falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco femoralis | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Barred forest-falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barred_forest-falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Micrastur ruficollis | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Bat falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco rufigularis | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Collared forest-falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collared_forest-falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Micrastur semitorquatus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Crested caracara | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crested_caracara | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Caracara plancus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Eurasian hobby | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_hobby | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco subbuteo | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Eurasian kestrel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_kestrel | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco tinnunculus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Guadalupe caracara | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadalupe_caracara | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Caracara lutosa | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Gyrfalcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrfalcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco rusticolus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Laughing falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laughing_falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Herpetotheres cachinnans | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Merlin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlin_(bird) | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco columbarius | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Orange-breasted falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange-breasted_falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco deiroleucus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Peregrine falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peregrine_falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco peregrinus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Prairie falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie_falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco mexicanus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Red-footed falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-footed_falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Falco vespertinus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Red-throated caracara | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-throated_caracara | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Ibycter americanus | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Slaty-backed forest-falcon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slaty-backed_forest-falcon | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Micrastur mirandollei | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Yellow-headed caracara | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-headed_caracara | Falcons and caracaras | Falconiformes | Falconidae | Milvago chimachima | Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey, notably the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. |
Rose-ringed parakeet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose-ringed_parakeet | African and New World parrots | Parrots | Falconidae | Psittacula krameri | Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
Rosy-faced lovebird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosy-faced_lovebird | African and New World parrots | Parrots | Falconidae | Agapornis roseicollis | Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittaculidae |
Rose-ringed parakeet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose-ringed_parakeet | Old World parrots | Psittaciformes | Psittaculidae | Psittacula krameri | Characteristic features of parrots include a strong curved bill, an upright stance, strong legs, and clawed zygodactyl feet. Many parrots are vividly colored, and some are multi-colored. In size they range from 8 cm (3.1 in) to 1 m (3.3 ft) in length. Old World parrots are found from Africa east across south and southeast Asia and Oceania to Australia and New Zealand. |
Rosy-faced lovebird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosy-faced_lovebird | Old World parrots | Psittaciformes | Psittaculidae | Agapornis roseicollis | Characteristic features of parrots include a strong curved bill, an upright stance, strong legs, and clawed zygodactyl feet. Many parrots are vividly colored, and some are multi-colored. In size they range from 8 cm (3.1 in) to 1 m (3.3 ft) in length. Old World parrots are found from Africa east across south and southeast Asia and Oceania to Australia and New Zealand. |
Sapayoa | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapayoa | Sapayoa | Passeriformes | Sapayoidae | Sapayoa aenigma | The sapayoa is the only member of its family, and is found in the lowland rainforests of Panama and north-western South America. It is usually seen in pairs or mixed-species flocks. |
Bare-crowned antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bare-crowned_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Gymnocichla nudiceps | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Barred antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barred_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilus doliatus | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Bicolored antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicolored_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Gymnopithys leucaspis | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Black antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilus nigriceps | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Black-crested antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-crested_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Sakesphorus canadensis | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Black-crowned antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-crowned_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilus atrinucha | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Black-hooded antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-hooded_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Thamnophilus bridgesi | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Checker-throated stipplethroat | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Checker-throated_stipplethroat | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Epinecrophylla fulviventris | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Chestnut-backed antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-backed_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Poliocrania exsul | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Dot-winged antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-winged_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Microrhopias quixensis | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Dull-mantled antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dull-mantled_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Sipia laemosticta | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Dusky antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dusky_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Cercomacroides tyrannina | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Fasciated antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fasciated_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Cymbilaimus lineatus | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Great antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Taraba major | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Jet antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Cercomacra nigricans | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Moustached antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moustached_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Myrmotherula ignota | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Ocellated antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocellated_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Phaenostictus mcleannani | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Pacific antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Myrmotherula pacifica | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Plain antvireo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_antvireo | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Dysithamnus mentalis | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Rufous-rumped antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-rumped_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Euchrepomis callinota | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Rufous-winged antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-winged_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Herpsilochmus rufimarginatus | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Russet antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russet_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Thamnistes anabatinus | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Rusty-winged antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusty-winged_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Herpsilochmus frater | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Slaty antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slaty_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Myrmotherula schisticolor | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Spiny-faced antshrike | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiny-faced_antshrike | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Xenornis setifrons | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Spot-crowned antvireo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spot-crowned_antvireo | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Dysithamnus puncticeps | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Spotted antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Hylophylax naevioides | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Streak-crowned antvireo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streak-crowned_antvireo | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Dysithamnus striaticeps | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
White-bellied antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-bellied_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Myrmeciza longipes | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
White-flanked antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-flanked_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Myrmotherula axillaris | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
White-fringed antwren | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-fringed_antwren | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Formicivora grisea | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Wing-banded antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wing-banded_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Myrmornis torquata | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Zeledon's antbird | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeledon%27s_antbird | Typical antbirds | Passeriformes | Thamnophilidae | Hafferia zeledoni | The antbirds are a large family of small passerine birds of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. They are forest birds which tend to feed on insects at or near the ground. A sizable minority of them specialize in following columns of army ants to eat small invertebrates that leave their hiding places to flee from the ants. Many species lack bright color, with brown, black, and white being the dominant tones. |
Black-crowned antpitta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-crowned_antpitta | Gnateaters | Passeriformes | Conopophagidae | Pittasoma michleri | The members of this small family are found across northern South America and into Central America. They are forest birds, usually seen on the ground or in the low understory. |
Ochre-breasted antpitta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ochre-breasted_antpitta | Antpittas | Passeriformes | Grallariidae | Grallaricula flavirostris | Antpittas resemble the true pittas with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Scaled antpitta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scaled_antpitta | Antpittas | Passeriformes | Grallariidae | Grallaria guatimalensis | Antpittas resemble the true pittas with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Streak-chested antpitta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streak-chested_antpitta | Antpittas | Passeriformes | Grallariidae | Hylopezus perspicillatus | Antpittas resemble the true pittas with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Thicket antpitta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thicket_antpitta | Antpittas | Passeriformes | Grallariidae | Hylopezus dives | Antpittas resemble the true pittas with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Choco tapaculo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choco_tapaculo | Tapaculos | Passeriformes | Rhinocryptidae | Scytalopus chocoensis | The tapaculos are small suboscine passeriform birds with numerous species in South and Central America. They are terrestrial species that fly only poorly on their short wings. They have strong legs, well-suited to their habitat of grassland or forest undergrowth. The tail is cocked and pointed towards the head. |
Silvery-fronted tapaculo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvery-fronted_tapaculo | Tapaculos | Passeriformes | Rhinocryptidae | Scytalopus argentifrons | The tapaculos are small suboscine passeriform birds with numerous species in South and Central America. They are terrestrial species that fly only poorly on their short wings. They have strong legs, well-suited to their habitat of grassland or forest undergrowth. The tail is cocked and pointed towards the head. |
Tacarcuna tapaculo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacarcuna_tapaculo | Tapaculos | Passeriformes | Rhinocryptidae | Scytalopus panamensis | The tapaculos are small suboscine passeriform birds with numerous species in South and Central America. They are terrestrial species that fly only poorly on their short wings. They have strong legs, well-suited to their habitat of grassland or forest undergrowth. The tail is cocked and pointed towards the head. |
Black-faced antthrush | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-faced_antthrush | Antthrushes | Passeriformes | Formicariidae | Formicarius analis | Antthrushes resemble small rails with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Black-headed antthrush | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-headed_antthrush | Antthrushes | Passeriformes | Formicariidae | Formicarius nigricapillus | Antthrushes resemble small rails with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Mayan antthrush | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayan_antthrush | Antthrushes | Passeriformes | Formicariidae | Formicarius moniliger | Antthrushes resemble small rails with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Rufous-breasted antthrush | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-breasted_antthrush | Antthrushes | Passeriformes | Formicariidae | Formicarius rufipectus | Antthrushes resemble small rails with strong, longish legs, very short tails, and stout bills. |
Beautiful treerunner | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautiful_treerunner | Ovenbirds and woodcreepers | Passeriformes | Furnariidae | Margarornis bellulus | Ovenbirds comprise a large family of small sub-oscine passerine bird species found in Central and South America. They are a diverse group of insectivores which gets its name from the elaborate "oven-like" clay nests built by some species, although others build stick nests or nest in tunnels or clefts in rock. The woodcreepers are brownish birds which maintain an upright vertical posture supported by their stiff tail vanes. They feed mainly on insects taken from tree trunks. |
Black-banded woodcreeper | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-banded_woodcreeper | Ovenbirds and woodcreepers | Passeriformes | Furnariidae | Dendrocolaptes picumnus | Ovenbirds comprise a large family of small sub-oscine passerine bird species found in Central and South America. They are a diverse group of insectivores which gets its name from the elaborate "oven-like" clay nests built by some species, although others build stick nests or nest in tunnels or clefts in rock. The woodcreepers are brownish birds which maintain an upright vertical posture supported by their stiff tail vanes. They feed mainly on insects taken from tree trunks. |
Black-striped woodcreeper | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-striped_woodcreeper | Ovenbirds and woodcreepers | Passeriformes | Furnariidae | Xiphorhynchus lachrymosus | Ovenbirds comprise a large family of small sub-oscine passerine bird species found in Central and South America. They are a diverse group of insectivores which gets its name from the elaborate "oven-like" clay nests built by some species, although others build stick nests or nest in tunnels or clefts in rock. The woodcreepers are brownish birds which maintain an upright vertical posture supported by their stiff tail vanes. They feed mainly on insects taken from tree trunks. |
Brown-billed scythebill | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown-billed_scythebill | Ovenbirds and woodcreepers | Passeriformes | Furnariidae | Campylorhamphus pusillus | Ovenbirds comprise a large family of small sub-oscine passerine bird species found in Central and South America. They are a diverse group of insectivores which gets its name from the elaborate "oven-like" clay nests built by some species, although others build stick nests or nest in tunnels or clefts in rock. The woodcreepers are brownish birds which maintain an upright vertical posture supported by their stiff tail vanes. They feed mainly on insects taken from tree trunks. |
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