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Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766)
Anatidae

Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766)

Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766)

Spatula discors, the blue-winged teal, is a small North American dabbling duck with specific distribution, habitat, breeding, and feeding habits.

Spatula cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1816)
Anatidae

Spatula cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1816)

Spatula cyanoptera (Vieillot, 1816)

Spatula cyanoptera, or cinnamon teal, is a small migratory duck with distinct plumage differences between sexes.

Spatula platalea (Vieillot, 1816)
Anatidae

Spatula platalea (Vieillot, 1816)

Spatula platalea (Vieillot, 1816)

Spatula platalea, the red shoveler, is a duck species native to southern South America with distinctive physical and ecological traits.

Spatula smithii E.Hartert, 1891
Anatidae

Spatula smithii E.Hartert, 1891

Spatula smithii E.Hartert, 1891

The Cape shoveler (Spatula smithii) is a non-migratory dabbling duck resident in southern Africa, listed as least concern by the IUCN.

Spatula rhynchotis (Latham, 1801)
Anatidae

Spatula rhynchotis (Latham, 1801)

Spatula rhynchotis (Latham, 1801)

Australasian shoveler (Spatula rhynchotis) is a protected dabbling duck found across parts of Australasia.

Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Anatidae

Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Northern shoveler is a distinctively billed migratory dabbling duck with increasing healthy populations.

Radjah radjah (Garnot & R.Lesson, 1828)
Anatidae

Radjah radjah (Garnot & R.Lesson, 1828)

Radjah radjah (Garnot & R.Lesson, 1828)

Radjah radjah, the radjah shelduck, is a distinctively plumaged waterfowl found across northern Australia, New Guinea, and the eastern Moluccas.

Anseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798)
Anseranatidae

Anseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798)

Anseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798)

Anseranas semipalmata, the magpie goose, is a distinctive black and white wetland bird found across Australia.

Acanthisitta chloris (Sparrman, 1787)
Acanthisittidae

Acanthisitta chloris (Sparrman, 1787)

Acanthisitta chloris (Sparrman, 1787)

Acanthisitta chloris, the rifleman, is New Zealand's smallest endemic bird, found across the country's two main main islands in forest habitats.

Xenicus gilviventris Pelzeln, 1867
Acanthisittidae

Xenicus gilviventris Pelzeln, 1867

Xenicus gilviventris Pelzeln, 1867

Xenicus gilviventris, the New Zealand rock wren, is a small alpine South Island bird that stays in alpine rock habitats through winter.

Psaltriparus minimus (J.K.Townsend, 1837)
Aegithalidae

Psaltriparus minimus (J.K.Townsend, 1837)

Psaltriparus minimus (J.K.Townsend, 1837)

American bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) is a small North American passerine with plumage and eye color varying by sex and range.

Aegithalos concinnus (Gould, 1855)
Aegithalidae

Aegithalos concinnus (Gould, 1855)

Aegithalos concinnus (Gould, 1855)

Black-throated bushtit is a small passerine bird found across parts of East and South Asia, living in open broadleaf and pine forests at middle altitudes.

Aegithalos iouschistos (Blyth, 1845)
Aegithalidae

Aegithalos iouschistos (Blyth, 1845)

Aegithalos iouschistos (Blyth, 1845)

The rufous-fronted bushtit is a 11 cm long bird that lives in montane forests of the central and eastern Himalayas.

Aegithalos glaucogularis (Moore, 1855)
Aegithalidae

Aegithalos glaucogularis (Moore, 1855)

Aegithalos glaucogularis (Moore, 1855)

The silver-throated bushtit is a passerine bird in Aegithalidae widespread across most of China, with two recognized subspecies.

Leptopoecile sophiae Severtzov, 1873
Aegithalidae

Leptopoecile sophiae Severtzov, 1873

Leptopoecile sophiae Severtzov, 1873

Leptopoecile sophiae, the white-browed tit-warbler, is a small Asian bird with distinct male and female plumage patterns.

Certhilauda semitorquata A.Smith, 1836
Alaudidae

Certhilauda semitorquata A.Smith, 1836

Certhilauda semitorquata A.Smith, 1836

Certhilauda semitorquata is a lark species found in south-eastern Africa that lives in subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

Certhilauda subcoronata A.Smith, 1843
Alaudidae

Certhilauda subcoronata A.Smith, 1843

Certhilauda subcoronata A.Smith, 1843

Certhilauda subcoronata is a lark species found in southern Africa's subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783)
Alaudidae

Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783)

Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783)

Certhilauda curvirostris, the Cape long-billed lark, is an Alaudidae lark found in south-western Africa in a range of open habitats.

Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Alaudidae

Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eremophila alpestris, the horned lark, is an open-ground passerine with distinct markings found across the Northern Hemisphere and Colombia.

Eremophila bilopha (Temminck, 1823)
Alaudidae

Eremophila bilopha (Temminck, 1823)

Eremophila bilopha (Temminck, 1823)

Eremophila bilopha, or Temminck's lark, is a small lark native to open stony semi-deserts of North Africa and the Middle East.

Mirafra javanica Horsfield, 1821
Alaudidae

Mirafra javanica Horsfield, 1821

Mirafra javanica Horsfield, 1821

Mirafra javanica (the singing bush lark) is a small brown streaked bird with a broad range across Australia.

Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758
Alaudidae

Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758

Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758

This is a description of the Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758), covering its physical traits, behavior and distribution.

Alauda gulgula Franklin, 1831
Alaudidae

Alauda gulgula Franklin, 1831

Alauda gulgula Franklin, 1831

Alauda gulgula, the Oriental skylark, is a small open-habitat lark found across South, East and central Asia known for its aerial singing.

Melanocorypha leucoptera (Pallas, 1811)
Alaudidae

Melanocorypha leucoptera (Pallas, 1811)

Melanocorypha leucoptera (Pallas, 1811)

Melanocorypha leucoptera, the white-winged lark, is a large robust lark with distinctive wing markings that lives in dry open steppes and plains.

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