Name of Bird | Scientific Name | Photographer | Species Distribution | Additional Information |
La Sagra's Flycatcher | Myiarchus sagrae | Steve Bird | Bahamas, Cuba, Grand Cayman | ... |
La Selle Thrush | Turdus swalesi | Eladio Fernandez | Haiti and Dominican Republic | ... |
Labrador Duck | Camptorhynchus labradorius | Michel Gosselin drawing | EXTINCT. Last recorded in 1878. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland (Labrador) | ... |
Laced Woodpecker | Picus vittatus | Peter Bono | China, Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Bali | MORE PHOTOS |
Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager | Anisognathus lacrymosus | James Ownby | Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Ladder-backed
Woodpecker |
Picoides scalaris | Bill Horn | California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Ladder-tailed Nightjar | Picoides scalaris | Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi | Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Lady Amherst's Pheasant | Chrysolophus amherstiae | Tragopan Pheasantry, Belgium | Tibet, China, Myanmar | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (click on Pheasants, species account, select Ruffed Pheasants) |
Lafresnaye's Piculet | Picumnus lafresnayi | ... | Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil | ... |
Lafresnaye's
Vanga 1
Lafresnaye's Vanga 2 |
Xenopirostris xenopirostris | Don
Roberson
Wim van der Schot |
Madagascar | ... |
Lagden's Bushshrike | Malaconotus lagdeni | ... | Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Zaire, Rwanda, Uganda | ... |
Laggar Falcon | Falco jugger | Muhammad Saad Nawaz Qaisrani (Pakistan) | Iran, Afghanistan, Indian sub-continent, Myanmar | ... |
Lake Duck | Oxyura vittata | Juan Tassara | Chile, Argentina, Paraguay | ... |
Lammergeier | Gypaetus barbatus | Pascal Dubois | Mountains of southern Palearctic, Asia, north-west Africa, Middle East, Pakistan, India, China, Tibet | ... |
Lana'i Hookbill | Dysmorodrepanis munroi | ... | Hawaii | MORE INFO |
Lanceolated
Monklet 1
Lanceolated Monklet 2 |
Micromonacha lanceolata | Vaughan
Ashby
Steve Bird |
Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil | ... |
Lanceolated Warbler | Locustella lanceolata | ... | Russia, Siberia, Mongolia, Korea, Japan. Winters in southern Asia, Greater Sunda Islands, Philippines | ... |
Lance-tailed Manakin | Chiroxiphia lanceolata | Jurgen Beckers | Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela | ... |
Lanner Falcon | Falco biarmicus | Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi | Italy, Sicily, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Middle East, Africa | ... |
Lapland
Longspur 1
Lapland Longspur 2 |
Calcarius lapponicus | Marcus
Martin
Jeremy Barker |
Greenland, Scandinavia, Russia, Siberia, Alaska, Yukon, northern Canada. Winters to central Europe, North sea coasts, Russia, Mongolia, China, Korea, Japan, south US, vagrants to Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lappet-faced Vulture | Torgos tracheliotus | Nick Lowton | Africa, Middle East | ... |
Large Cactus Finch | Geospiza conirostris | Cliff Buckton | Galapagos Islands | ... |
Large Cuckooshrike | Coracina macei | ... | Pakistan, Indian subcontinent, Srui Lanka, Myanmar, China, Taiwam, south-east Asia, Andaman Islands | ... |
Large Elaenia | Elaenia spectabilis | ... | Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Brazil | ... |
Large Fig-Parrot | Psittaculirostris desmarestii | ... | Papua-New Guinea | ... |
Large Flycatcher | Bradornis microrhynchus | Hideo Tani | Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia | ... |
Large Frogmouth | Batrachostomus auritus | Christian Artuso | Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Large Green-Pigeon | Treron capellei | ... | Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo | ... |
Large Grey Babbler | Turdoides malcolmi | Sumit Sen | India | ... |
Large Ground-Finch | Geospiza magnirostris | Cliff Buckton | Galapagos Islands | ... |
Large Hawk-Cuckoo | Cuculus sparverioide | Christian Artuso | Pakistan, Indian sub-continent, Tibet, China, Taiwan, south-east Asia, Indonesia. Winters to south India, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines | ... |
Large Lifou White-eye | Zosterops inornatus | ... | Loyalty Islands | ... |
Large
Niltava 1
Large Niltava 2 |
Niltava grandis | Laurence
Poh
Alfred Chia |
Nepal, India, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Large Scimitar-Babbler | Pomatorhinus hypoleucos | Suppalak Klabdee | India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Indochina, Malaysia | ... |
Large Scrubwren | Sericornis nouhuysi | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Large Tree-Finch | Camarhynchus psittacula | ... | Galapaagos Islands | ... |
Large Woodshrike | Tephrodornis gularis | Sumit Sen | Indian sub-continent, China, south-east Asia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo | ... |
Large Wren-Babbler | Napothera macrodactyla | ... | Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java | ... |
Large-billed Antwren | Herpsilochmus longirostris | ... | Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Large-billed Blue-Flycatcher | Cyornis caerulatus | ... | Sumatra, Borneo | ... |
Large-billed Crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | Ronald Saldino | Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Tibet, China, Siberia, Japan, soiuth-east Asia, Indonesia, Philippines | ... |
Large-billed Crow (Jungle Crow subspecies) | Corvus macrorhynchos levaillantii | Bruce Marcot | India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands | ... |
Large-billed Flycatcher | Myiarchus magnirostris | ... | Galapagos Islands | ... |
Large-billed Gerygone | Gerygone magnirostris | Hideo Tani | Papua-New Guinea, D'Encasteaux and Louisade archipelagos, Australia | ... |
Large-billed Lark | Galerida magnirostris | Stefan Tewinkel | South Africa | ... |
Large-billed Leaf-Warbler | Phylloscopus magnirostris | ... | India, Bhutan, Tobet, China, Myanmar | ... |
Large-billed Puffback | Dryoscopus sabini | ... | Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Zaire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo | ... |
Large-billed Scrubwren | Sericornis magnirostris | Hideo Tani | Australia | ... |
Large-billed Seed-finch | Oryzoborus crassirostris | ... | Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guianas, Brazil, Peru | ... |
Large-billed Sparrow | Passerculus rostratus | ... | Mexico. Winters in Mexico and sometimes southern California | ... |
Large-billed Tern | Phaetusa simplex | Hideo Tani | Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guianas, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina | ... |
Large-footed Finch | Pezopetes capitalis | Vaughan Ashby | Costa Rica, Panama | ... |
Large-footed Tapaculo | Scytalopus macropus | ... | Peru | ... |
Large-headed Flatbill | Ramphotrigon megacephala | ... | Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay | ... |
Large-tailed Antshrike | Mackenziaena leachii | Arthur Grosset | Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina | ... |
Large-tailed
Nightjar 1
Large-tailed Nightjar 2 |
Caprimulgus macrurus | Laurence
Poh
Laurence Poh |
Pakistan, Indian subcontinent, China, south-east Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua/New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Lark
Bunting 1
Lark Bunting 2 |
Calamospiza melanocorys | Wim
van der Schot
?? |
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitobna, North Dakota, Minnesota, east of the Rockies from Montana, to New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, California, Utah, Colorado, Arizona. Winters in Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lark Buttonquail | Ortyxelos meiffrenii | ... | Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania | ... |
Lark
Sparrow 1
Lark Sparrow 2 |
Chondestes grammacus | Steve
Nanz
Wim van der Schot |
Western US and Canada. Winters in Southern US and Mexico. Vagrant to Central America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lark-like Brushrunner | Coryphistera alaudina | Arthur Grosset | Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina | ... |
Lark-like Bunting | Emberiza impetuani | Jean-Philippe Paris | Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa | ... |
Latham's Snipe (or Japanese Snipe) | Gallinago hardwickii | Naoto Kitagawa | Japan. Winters south to Australia and New Zealand | ... |
Lattice-tailed Trogon | Trogon clathratus | ... | Costa Rica, Panama | ... |
Laughing
Dove 1
Laughing Dove 2 Laughing Dove 3 Laughing Dove 4 |
Streptopelia senegalensis | Gareth
Watkins
Vijay Cavale Erik Kleyheeg Torborg Berge |
Africa, Turkey, middle East, Arabia, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, introduced into Australia | ... |
Laughing
Falcon 1
... Laughing Falcon 2 |
Herpetotheres cachinnans | Giuliano
Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi
Trev Feltham |
Mexico, Central America, South America | ... |
Laughing
Gull 1
Laughing Gull 2 Laughing Gull 3 Laughing Gull 4 Laughing Gull 5 (juv) |
Larus atricilla | Don
DesJardin
Don DesJardin Tina MacDonald Torborg Berge Torborg Berge |
California, Atlantic-Gulf Caribbean region, through the West Indies to Venezuela, tobago, Guyane. Winters along American coasts from northern Mexico, and North Carolina, to Galapagos, Peru and mouth of the Amazon | Patuxent
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Laughing Kookaburra | Dacelo novaeguineae | Andrew Sinclair | Australia | ... |
Laughing Owl | Sceloglaux albifacies | ... | New Zealand | ... |
Laura's Woodland-Warbler | Phylloscopus laurae | ... | Angola, Zaire, Zambia, Tanzania | ... |
Laurel Pigeon | Columba junoniae | Cursorius | Canary Islands | ... |
Lava Gull | Larus fuliginosus | Jeff Blincow | Galapagos Islands | ... |
Lavender Waxbill | Estrilda caerulescens | Honolulu Zoo | Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guineau, Basseau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic. Introduced in Hawaii. | ... |
Lawes's Parotia | Parotia lawesii | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Lawrence's Goldfinch | Carduelis lawrencei | Don DesJardin | California, Arizona. Winters to west Texas and Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lawrence's Thrush | Turdus lawrencii | ... | Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil | ... |
Layard's Parakeet | Psittacula calthropae | Wim van der Schot | Sri Lanka | ... |
Layard's Warbler | Sylvia layardi | ... | Namibia, South Africa | ... |
Layard's White-eye | Zosterops explorator | ... | Fiji islands | ... |
Laysan Albatross | Diomedea immutabilis | Peter LaTourrette | Hawaii, ranges expanding in east Pacific, ranges from north Pacific to Japan and Baja California. | ... |
Laysan Crake | Porzana palmeri | ... | Hawaii | ... |
Laysan Duck | Anas laysanensis | Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust | Hawaii | MORE INFORMATION |
Laysan Finch | Telespiza cantans | ... | Hawaii | ... |
Lazuli Bunting | Passerina amoena | Don DesJardin | British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Colorado, Texas. Winters in Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lazuli Kingfisher | Todiramphus lazuli | ... | Molucca Islands | ... |
Lazuline Sabrewing | Campylopterus falcatus | Erik Toorman | Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador | ... |
Lazy Cisticola | Cisticola aberrans | ... | Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa | ... |
LeConte's
Sparrow 1
LeConte's Sparrow 2 |
Ammodramus leconteii | Robert
Royce
South-west Louisiana Birding Page |
Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, British Columbia, Montana, Saskatchewan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan. Winters in south-east US. | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Le Conte's Thrasher | Toxostoma lecontei | ... | California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Leach's Storm-Petrel | Oceanodroma leucorhoa | Frode Falkenberg | Islands in Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Ranges at sea in Pacific from Alaska to Japan, and in Atlantic through out the northern hemisphere, to Brazil and South Africa | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Leaden Antwren | Myrmotherula assimilis | ... | Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru | ... |
Leaden Flycatcher | Myiagra rubecula | Greg Holland & Leon Keasey | Papua-New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Leaden Honeyeater | Ptiloprora plumbea | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Leaf-love | Ptiloprora plumbea | ... | Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bisseau, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Zaire, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania | ... |
Least Auklet | Aethia pusilla | Marcus Martin | Aleutians and coast of Chukotski Peninsula. Winters at sea along coasts from the south Bering Sea to Aleutians and Japan | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Least Bittern | Ixobrychus exilis | Don DesJardin | Oregon, California, central and eastern US and Maritimes, to New Mexico and Texas. Greater and Lesser Antilles, Guadeloupe, Mexico, Central America, South America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Name of Bird | Scientific Name | Photographer | Species Distribution | Additional Information |
Least Flycatcher | Empidonax minimus | Bill Schmoker | Alaska, Canada, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinoia, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, south through the Appalachians to Tennesee, North Carolina, and Georgia. Winters in Mexico south to Costa Rica | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Least
Grebe 1
Least Grebe 2 |
Tachybaptus dominicus | Pascal
Dubois
South-west Louisiana Birding Page |
California, Texas, Mexico, Central America, Netherland Antilles, Bahamas, Virgin Islands, Trinidad, Tobago, Guianas, South America | Patuxent
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Least Honeyguide | Indicator exilis | ... | Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Fernando Po Island, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola, Zambia, Zaire | ... |
Least Nighthawk | Chordeiles pusillus | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, Bolivia | ... |
Least Poorwill | Siphonorhis brewsteri | ... | Haiti, Dominican Republic | ... |
Least
Sandpiper 1
Least Sandpiper 2 |
Calidris minutilla | Bill
Scholtz
Manuel Grosselet |
Breeds in northern Canada, winters in southern US to South America | Patuxent
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Least Seedsnipe | Thinocorus rumicivorus | Cliff Buckton | Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay | ... |
Least Storm-Petrel | Oceanodroma microsoma | ... | Islands of Baja California. Ranges at sea along Pacific coast of the Americas from California to Ecuador | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Least Tern | Sterna antillarum | Bill Scholtz | North Dakota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Missippi, Tennessee, Flroida, eastern seacost of US. Winters from Mexico and Central America south | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lemon Dove (or Cinnamon Dove) | Aplopelia larvata | ... | Most sub-saharan African countries | ... |
Lemon-bellied Crombec | Sylvietta denti | ... | Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Uganda, Zaire | ... |
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin | Microeca flavigaster | Ian Montgomery | Papua-New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Lemon-bellied White-eye | Zosterops chloris | ... | Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea | ... |
Lemon-breasted Berrypecker | Melanocharis longicauda | Hideo Tani | New Guinea | ... |
Lemon-breasted Seedeater | Serinus citrinipectus | ... | Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa | ... |
Lemon-browed Flycatcher | Conopias cinchoneti | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Lemon-chested Greenlet | Hylophilus griseiventris | Arthur Grosset | Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia | ... |
Lemon-rumped Warbler (or Pale-rumped Warbler) | Phylloscopus chloronotus | ... | Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Tibet, China | ... |
Lemon-spectacled Tanager | Chlorothraupis olivacea | ... | Panama, Colombia, Ecuador | ... |
Lemon-throated Barbet | Eubucco richardsoni | ... | Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia | ... |
Lemon-throated Leaf-warbler | Phylloscopus cebuensis | ... | Philippines | ... |
Lemon-throated White-eye (or Black-ringed White-eye | Zosterops anomalus | ... | Sulawesi | ... |
Lepe Cisticola | Cisticola lepe | ... | Angola and Zaire | ... |
Lesser
Adjutant 1
Lesser Adjutant 2 |
Leptoptilos javanicus | Johnny
Loi and Sean Ong
Christian Artuso |
South-east Asia, Indonesia | ... |
Lesser Antillean Bullfinch | Loxigilla noctis | ... | Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles from Anguilla, to St. Vincent, Barbados and Grenada | ... |
Lesser Antillean Flyctcher | Myiarchus oberi | ... | Lesser Antilles from St. Kitts and Barbuda to St. Lucia, excepting Monserrat | ... |
Lesser Antillean Pewee | Contopus latirostris | Raphael Roderiques-Mojica | Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles on Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia | ... |
Lesser Antillean Saltator | Saltator albicollis | ... | Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia | ... |
Lesser Antillean Tanager | Tangara cucullata | ... | St. Vincent, Grenada | ... |
Lesser Bird-of-Paradise | Paradisaea minor | Doug Janson | Papua-New Guinea | ... |
Lesser Black Coucal | Centropus bernsteini | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Lesser Black-backed Gull | Larus fuscus | Eric Van Poppel | Seacoasts, bays and rivers in Europe, northern Africa, Middle East, Nile Valley. Vagrant to North American Pacific coast | ... |
Lesser Blue-eared Glossy-Starling | Lamprotornis chloropterus | Birdlife On-line Magazine | Senegambia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Zaire, Kenya, Uganda | ... |
Lesser Bristlebill | Bleda notata | Brian Schmidt | Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Central African Republic, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania | ... |
Lesser Canastero (or Sharp-billed Canastero) | Asthenes pyrrholeuca | ... | Chile, Argentina | ... |
Lesser Cape Verde Kestrel | Falco neglectus | Cursorious | Cape Verde Islands | ... |
Lesser Coucal | Centropus bengalensis | Laurence Poh | India, Pakistan, China, south-east Asia, Philippines | ... |
Lesser Crested Tern | Sterna bengalensis | Trident Press | Breeds in Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, Libya and (rarely) Italy and Spain. Wanders throughout Africa, southern Asia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Lesser Cuckoo | Cuculus poliocephalus | Hideo Tani | Pakistan, Indian sub-continent, Myanmar, China, Laos, Siberia, Korea, Japan | ... |
Lesser Cuckooshrike | Coracina fimbriata | ... | Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Lesser Eagle-Owl (or Mindanao Eagle-Owl) | Mimizuku gurneyi | ... | Philippines | ... |
Lesser Elaenia | Elaenia chiriquensis | Richard Garrigues | Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Netherlands Antilles, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina | ... |
Lesser Fish-Eagle | Ichthyophaga humilis | Christian Artuso | Indian sub-continent, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Lesser Flamingo | Phoenicopterus minor | Cliff Buckton | Africa, south-west Arabia, Pakistan, India | ... |
Lesser Florican | Eupodotis indica | ... | Pakistan, India, Bhutan | ... |
Lesser Frigatebird | Fregata ariel | Birdlife International | Pacific islands off Australia, Fiji, Tongo, Society Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, south Atlantic islands, west Indian Ocean. Non-breeders range widely in Pacific, including Indonesia, Hawaii. | ... |
Lesser
Goldfinch (female) 1
Lesser Goldfinch (male) 2 |
Carduelis psaltria | Patricia
Michaels
Roberto Chavarro |
Western US, Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter. |
Lesser Green Leafbird | Chloropsis cyanopogon | ... | Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Lesser Greenlet | Hylophilus decurtatus | ... | Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Lesser Grey Shrike | Lanius minor | Stefan Tewinkel | Europe, Russia, Siberia, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Turkestan. Winters in Africa south to South Africa. | ... |
Lesser Ground-cuckoo | Morococcyx erythropygus | Manuel Grosselet | Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvadore, Honduras, Costa-Rica | ... |
Lesser Ground-robin | Amalocichla incerta | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Lesser Honeyguide | Indicator minor | ... | All sub-saharan African countries except Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Djiboutoi | ... |
Lesser Hoopoe-Lark | Alaemon hamertoni | ... | Somalia | ... |
Lesser Hornero | Furnarius minor | ... | Colmbia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil | ... |
Lesser Jacana | Microparra capensis | Peter Miller | Mali, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Sudan, south to South Africa | ... |
Lesser Kestrel | Falco naumanni | Guido Band | From the Iberian peninsula and southern Europe, northern Afreica, Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, Russia, Siberia, Mongolia, China. Winters throughout Africa. | ... |
Lesser
Kiskadee 1
Lesser Kiskadee 2 |
Philohydor lictor | David
Massie
Trev Feltham |
Panama, widespread in northern and central South America | ... |
Lesser Koa-Finch | Rhodacanthis flaviceps | ... | Hawaii | ... |
Lesser Masked-Weaver | Ploceus intermedius | Ron Eggert | Angola, Central African Republic, Congo, Zaire, Uganda, Rwanda, Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa | ... |
Lesser Masked-Owl | Tyto sororcula | ... | Moluccas and Tanibar islands | ... |
Lesser Melanpitta | Melampitta lugubris | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Lesser Moorhen | Gallinula angulata | Tommy Pedersen | Most sub-saharan African countries | ... |
Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush | Garrulax monileger | ... | India, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, south-east Asia | ... |
Lesser Nighthawk | Chordeiles acutipennis | Don DesJardin | California, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Tobago, Guianas, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil | Patuxent
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Lesser Noddy | Anous tenuirostris | Eric Van Poppel | Seychelles, Mascarene Islands, Madagascar, islands off western Australia. Ranges at sea in the Indian Ocean | ... |
Lesser Nothura | Nothura minor | ... | Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina | ... |
Lesser Prairie-Chicken | Tympanuchus pallidicinctus | Mary Scott | Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo | Dicrurus remifer | Bruce Marcot | Indian sub-continent, south-east Asia, Indonesia | ... |
Lesser
Rhea 1
... ... Lesser Rhea 2 |
Rhea pennata | Peter
Dollinger, taken at the
...National Zoological Park, ...Washington, DC Cliff Buckton |
Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina | ... |
Lesser Roadrunner | Geococcyx velox | ... | Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua | ... |
Lesser Scaup | Aythya affinis | US Fish and Wildlife | Canada, northern US. Winters to Hawaii and South America | Patuxent
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Lesser Seedcracker | Pyrenestes minor | ... | Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique | ... |
Lesser (Thick-billed) Seed-finch | Oryzoborus angolensis funerea | Jean Coronel | Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador | ... |
Lesser Short-toed Lark | Calandrella rufescens | Sjaak Schilperoort | Canary Islands, Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, Turkey, Near East, Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Russia | ... |
Lesser Shortwing | Brachypteryx leucophrys | ... | India, Nepal, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Lesser Shrike-Tyrant | Agriornis murina | ... | Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia | ... |
Lesser Sooty-Owl | Tyto multipunctata | Hans and Judy Beste | Australia | ... |
Lesser Spotted Eagle | Aquila pomarina | Dave Behrens | Germany, Finland, Russia, Greece, Turkey, Iran. Winters from the Middle East to eastern Africa | ... |
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | Dendrocopos minor | Jan Kåre Ness | British Isles, Scandinavia, across Europe and Asia to China, Mongolia, Japan and Korea, Iberian Peninsula, Algeria, Tunesia, Turkey, Mediterrranean region | ... |
Lesser Striped-Swallow | Hirundo abyssinica | Ross Warner | Senegal, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, Zaire, Tanzania | ... |
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift | Panyptila cayennensis | ... | Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Lesser Swamp-Warbler | Acrocephalus gracilirostris | Jean-Philippe Paris | Nigeria, Angola, Zambia, Zaire, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, South Africa | ... |
Lesser Wagtail-Tyrant | Stigmatura napensis | ... | Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador | ... |
Lesser
Whistling-Duck 1
Lesser Whistling Duck 2 |
Dendrocygna javanica | Soon-Chye
Ng
Ronald Saldino |
Indian sub-continent, China, Taiwan, south-east Asia | ... |
Lesser White-fronted Goose | Anser erythropus | Monte Taylor | Scandinavia, Russia, Siberia. Winters from southern Europe and Mediterranean, India, China, Taiwan, Japan | ... |
Lesser White-throat | Sylvia curruca | Sumit Sen | British Isles, Europe, Russia, Siberia, Mongolia, Middle East, Kazakhstan, Turkestan. Winters to tropical east Africa and India | ... |
Lesser Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes fuscus | Charlie Moores | Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina | ... |
Lesser
Yellow-headed Vulture (or Savannah Vulture)
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture 2 |
Cathartes burrovianus | Kevin
Loughlin
Trev Feltham |
Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentian | ... |
Lesser
Yellow-legs 1
Lesser Yellow-legs 2 |
Tringa flavipes | Don
DesJardin
Erik Kleyheeg |
Alaska, Yukon, NWT, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan. Winters in Hawaii, southern US to South America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lesser Yellownape | Picus chlorolophus | ... | Pakistan, Tibet, China, south-east Asia | ... |
Lesser Antillean Swift | Chaetura martinica | ... | Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent | ... |
Lesson's Seedeater | Sporophila bouvronides | ... | Colombia, Venezuelas, Guianas, Trinidad, Tobago. Winters to Ecuador, Peru, Brazil | ... |
Lettered Aracari | Pteroglossus inscriptus | Arthur Grosset | Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Letter-winged Kite | Elanus scriptus | Hans and Judy Beste | Australia | ... |
Name of Bird | Scientific Name | Photographer | Species Distribution | Additional Information |
Levaillant's Cuckoo | Clamator levaillantii | Erik Toorman | All sub-saharand African countries except Djibouti and Somalia | ... |
Levaillant's
Woodpecker 1
Levaillant's Woodpecker 2 |
Picus vaillantii | Jussi
Vakkala
Matthias Hemprich |
Morocco, Algeria, Tunesia | ... |
Levant Sparrowhawk | Accipiter brevipes | ... | South-central Eurasia, in Balkan states, Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Ukraine | ... |
Lewin's Honeyeater | Meliphaga lewinii | Greg Holland & Leon Keasey | Australia | ... |
Lewin's Rail | Lewinia pectoralis | Chris Chafer | Lesser Sunda Islands, Papua-New Guinea, New Zealand, Australia | ... |
Lewis's Woodpecker | Melanerpes lewis | Kent Nickell | British Columbia, Alberta, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas. Winters to Mexico. | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Liberian Greenbul | Phyllastrephus leucolepis | ... | Liberia | ... |
Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse | Pterocles lichtensteinii | Allen Chartier | Northern and central Africa, Middle East, Afghanistan, Pakistan. | ... |
Lidth's Jay | Garrulus lidthi | ... | Japan | ... |
Light-crowned Spinetail | Cranioleuca albiceps | ... | Peru, Bolivia | ... |
Light-Mantled Albatross | Phoebetria palpebrata | Greg Lasley | Islands of southern oceans, South Georgia, Macquarie, Aukland, Campbell, etc. | ... |
Light-vented Bulbul | Pycnonotus sinensis | Wayne Hsu | China, Vietnam, Taiwan | ... |
Lilac-breasted
Roller 1
Lilac-breasted Roller 2 Lilac-breasted Roller 3 |
Coracias caudata | John
Milbank
Ross Warner John Milbank |
Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Angola, Zaire, Uganda, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa | ... |
Lilac-crowned Parrot | Amazona finschi | Ad Visser | Mexico | ... |
Lilac-marked Kingfisher (or Lilac-cheeked Kingfisher, or Masked Kingfisher) | Cittura cyanotis | ... | Sulawesi | ... |
Lilac-tailed Parrotlet | Touit batavica | ... | Venezuela, Surinam, Trinidad, Tobago | ... |
Lilian's Lovebird | Agapornis lilianae | Birdlife On-line Magazine | Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique | ... |
Lilian's Meadowlark | Touit batavica | Simon Woolley | Mexico, New Mexico, Texas | ... |
Limestone Wren-Babbler | Napothera crispifrons | ... | Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam | ... |
Limpkin
1
Limpkin 2 |
Aramus guarauna | Arthur
Grosset
Peter May |
Alabama, Georgia, Florida, West Indies, Mexico, Central America, South America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lincoln's Sparrow | Melospiza lincolnii | Don DesJardin | Breeds across Canada, and westnern US, Winters in southern US, Mexico, Central America, Greater Antilles, Bahamas | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lineated Barbet | Megalaima lineata | Sumit Sen | China, Indian sub-continent, south-east Asia, Indonesia | ... |
Lineated Foliage-gleaner | Syndactyla subalaris | ... | Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Lineated Pytilia | Pytilia lineata | ... | Ethiopia | ... |
Lineated Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes albolineatus | Arthur Grosset | Venezuela, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia | ... |
Lineated Woodpecker | Dryocopus lineatus | Jean Coronel | Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guianas, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina | ... |
Line-cheeked Spinetail | Cranioleuca antisiensis | ... | Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Lined Antshrike | Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus | ... | Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela | ... |
Lined Forest-Falcon | Micrastur gilvicollis | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Lined Quail-Dove | Geotrygon linearis | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago | ... |
Lined Seedeater | Sporophila lineola | ... | Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, Winters to Colombia, Guyane | ... |
Line-fronted Canastero | Asthenes urubambensis | ... | Peru, Bolivia | ... |
Lita Woodpecker | Piculus litae | ... | Colombia, Ecuador | ... |
Little
Bee-eater 1
Little Bee-eater 2 Little Bee-eater 3 |
Merops pusillus | Peter Miller
Hans Martens Tom and Marie Tarrant |
Mauritania, Senegambia, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa | ... |
Little Bittern | Ixobrychus minutus | Tom & Marie Tarrant | Europe, Russia, Africa, Middle East, Asia, Australia | ... |
Little Black Cormorant | Phalacrocorax sulcirostris | Kevin Roberts | Indonesia, Papua-New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand | ... |
Little
Blue Heron 1
Little Blue Heron 2 |
Egretta caerulea | Don
DesJardin
Jean Coronel |
Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, along Atlantic coast to New York. Mexico, Central America, West Indies, South America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Little Blue Macaw (or Spix's Macaw) | Cyanopsitta spixii | Loro Parque Fundación | Brazil | MORE INFO |
Little Bronze-Cuckoo | Chrysococcyx minutillus | Christian Artuso | Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia | ... |
Little Brown Bustard | Eupodotis humilis | ... | Ethiopia, Somalia | ... |
Little Bunting | Emberiza pusilla | Jan Kåre Ness | Scandinavia, Russia, Siberia. Winters in northern India, China, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam | ... |
Little
Bustard 1
Little Bustard 2 |
Tetrax tetrax | José
Viana
Simon Woolley |
Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Morocco, Turkey, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Turkestan, China, Mongolia, Siberia. Winters Afghanistan, Pakistan, India | ... |
Little Buttonquail | Turnix velox | Chris Chafer | Australia | ... |
Little Chacalaca | Ortalis motmot | Arthur Grosset | Venezuela, Brazil | ... |
Little
Cockatoo (or Little Corella) 1
Little Corella 2 Little Corella 3 |
Cacatua sanguinea | Ian
Montgomery
Yvonne Milbank John Milbank |
Papua-New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Little Cormorant | Phalacrocorax niger | Sumit Sen | Indian sub-continent, China, South-east Asia | ... |
Little Crake | Porzana parva | Paul Gale | Spain, France, Italy, Balkans and Greece, Russia, Kazahkstan, Tadzhikistan. Winters in Mediterranean region/north Africa to Pakistan and India. | ... |
Little Crow | Corvus bennetti | Erik Kleyheeg | Australia | ... |
Little Cuckoo | Piaya minuta | Arthur Grosset | Panama, Coilombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Little Cuckoo-Dove | Corvus bennetti | Ivor Lee | China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Little Curlew | Numenius minutus | Don Roberson | Siberia, Mongolia. Winters from Indonesia and Philippines to Australia and New Zealand | ... |
Little Eagle | Hieraaetus morphnoides | Chris Chafer | New Guinea | ... |
Little
Egret 1
Little Egret 2 Little Egret 3 |
Egretta garzetta | Vijay
Cavale
Saleel Tambe Manuel Grosselet |
Southern Europe and Mediterranean region, Middle East, Africa, southern Asia, Australia, New Guinea | MORE PHOTOS |
Little Forktail | Enicurus scouleri | Christian Artuso | Tadzhikistan, Afghanistan, India, China, Tibet, Myanmar, Burma | ... |
Little Friarbird | Philemon citreogularis | Trevor Quested | Papua-New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Little Grassbird | Megalurus gramineus | Jean-Philippe Paris | New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Little
Grebe 1
Little Grebe 2 Little Grebe 3 |
Tachybaptus ruficollis | C.
C. Chang
Eric Kleyheeg Laurence Poh |
British Isles, Sweden, Russia, Caspian and Mediterranean sea area, Near and Middle East, Indian subcontinent, south-east Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, China, Tibet, Taiwan, Japan, Africa except Sahara | ... |
Little Green Bee-eater - see Green Bee-eater | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Little Green Sunbird | Nectarinia seimundi | ... | Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Fernando Po Island, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Zaire, Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Angola | ... |
Little Green Woodpecker | Campethera maculosa | ... | Mauritania, Mali, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana | ... |
Little Greenbul | Andropadus virens | Jim Rose | Senegal, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Gabon, Congo, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Zaire, Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique | ... |
Little Green-Pigeon | Treron olax | ... | Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Java | ... |
Little Grey Flycatcher | Muscicapa epulata | ... | Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Zaire | ... |
Little Grey Woodpecker | Dendropicos elachus | ... | Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan | ... |
Little Ground-Tyrant | Muscisaxicola fluviatilis | ... | Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Little Gull | Larus minutus | Southwest Louisiana Birding Page | Scandinavia, Russia, Germany, Denmark, Romania, Siberia, Mongolia, Manitoba, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ontario, Quebec. Winters to Mediterranean and Persian Gulf, Great Lakes and Atlantic coast of US | ... |
Little Hermit | Phaethornis longuemareus | ... | Venezuela, Guianas, Trinidad | ... |
Little Heron (see Striated Heron) | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Little Inca-Finch | Incaspiza watkinsi | ... | Peru | ... |
Little Kingfisher | Alcedo pusilla | Tetsu Sato | Moluccas, Papua-New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Australia | ... |
Little Lorikeet | Glossopsitta pusilla | Chris Chafer | Australia | ... |
Little Nightjar | Caprimulgus parvulus | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina | ... |
Little Owl | Athene noctua | Tetsu Sato | British Isles across Europe and Asia to Siberia, Korea, Mongolia, China, Indian sub-continent and Tibet, Middle East, Afghanistan and northern Africa. | ... |
Little Paradise-Kingfisher | Tanysiptera hydrocharis | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Little Penguin | Eudyptula minor | Jeff Blincow | Australia, New Zealand, Chatham and Stewart Islands | ... |
Little Pied Cormorant | Phalacrocorax melanoleucos | Forento New Zealand | Sumatra, Borneo, Papua-New Guinea, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Australia, New Zealand | ... |
Little Pied Flycatcher | Ficedula westermanni | Laurence Poh | Nepal, Indian subcontinent, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Mala\ysia, Indonesia, Philippines | ... |
Little Raven | Corvus mellori | Chris Chafer | Australia | ... |
Little Ringed Plover | Charadrius dubius | Paul Gale | British Isles, Scandinavia, Europe, northern Africa, Middle East, south and south-east Asia, Papua-New Guinea. Winters from south Europe, south and south-east Asia, to tropical Africa and Indonesia | ... |
Little Rock-Thrush | Monticola rufocinereus | Hideo Tani | Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, through to Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania | ... |
Little Shearwater | Puffinus assimilis | Wim van der Schot | Islands in southern oceans, including Tristan da Cunha, islands off Australia, New Zedaland, pacific islands. Ranges widely at sea. | ... |
Little Shrike-Thrush | Colluricincla megarhyncha | Stefan Monecke | New Guinea, Australia | ... |
Little Slaty-Flycatcher | Ficedula basilanica | ... | Philippines | ... |
Little Sparrowhawk | Accipiter minullus | Peter Ginn | Mali, Ethiopia, Somalia, Angola, Zaire, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Angola, Zimbabwe, Notswana, South Africa | ... |
Little Spiderhunter | Arachnothera longirostra | Christian Artuso | India, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, south-east Asia, Indonesia, Philippines | ... |
Little Spotted Kiwi | Apteryx owenii | Kiwi WildlifeTours. | New Zealand | ... |
Little Stint | Calidris minuta | George McCarthy | Norway, Finland, Russia, Siberia. Winters in Mediterrranean, Africa, Indian islands and coasts, Myanmar | ... |
Little Swift | Apus affinis | Wim van der Schot | All sub-saharan African countries, Turkey, Middle East, Iran, Russia, Afghanistan, Indian sub-continent | MORE
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Little Tern | Sterna albifrons | Porpol Nontapa | Northern eastern Hemisphere, Asia, Middle East, south-east Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, Papua-New Guinea, Micronesia, Australia, south Africa | ... |
Little Thornbird | Phacellodomus sibilatrix | ... | Bolivia, Pzaraguay, Uruguay, Argentina | ... |
Little Tinamou | Crypturellus soui | Richard Garrigues | Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Little Wattlebird | Anthochaera lunulata | Greg Holland & Leon Keasey | Australia | ... |
Little Weaver | Ploceus luteolus | ... | Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Zaire, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania | |
Little White-Tern | Gygis microrhyncha | ... | Islands in the Pacific ocean and China sea | ... |
Little Woodpecker | Veniliornis passerinus | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil | ... |
Little Wood-Rail | Aramides mangle | ... | Brazil | ... |
Name of Bird | Scientific Name | Photographer | Species Distribution | Additional Information |
Little Woodstar | Acestrura bombus | ... | Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Little Woodswallow | Artamus minor | Chris Chafer | Australia | ... |
Littoral
Rock-Thrush 1
Littoral Rock-Thrush 2 |
Pseudocossyphus imerinus | Peter
Bono
Wim van der Schot |
Madagascar | ... |
Livingstone's Flycatcher | Erythrocercus livingstonei | ... | Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique | ... |
Livingstone's Turaco | Tauraco livingstonii | Peter Ginn | Burundi, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe, South Africa | ... |
Lizard Buzzard | Kaupifalco monogrammicus | Allen Chartier | All sub-Saharan African countries | ... |
Loango Weaver | Ploceus subpersonatus | ... | Gabon, Zaire, Angola | ... |
Locustfinch | Ortygospiza locustella | ... | Congo, Zaire, Angola, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique. Vagrant to Kenya | ... |
Loetoe Monarch | Monarcha castus | ... | Tanimbar Islands | ... |
Loggerhead Kingbird | Tyrannus caudifasciatus | Ronald Orenstein | Bahamas, Greater Antilles to Puerto Rico and Cayman Islands | ... |
Loggerhead
Shrike 1
Loggerhead Shrike 2 |
Lanius ludovicianus | Don
DesJardin
Tony Galvan |
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, US, Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Logrunner | Orthonyx temminckii | Greg Holland & Leon Keasey | Australia | ... |
Lompobattang Flycatcher | Ficedula bonthaina | ... | Sulawesi | ... |
Long-bearded Honeyeater (or Long-bearded Melidectes) | Melidectes princeps | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Long-billed Antwren (or Marsh Antwren) | Stymphalornis acutirostris | ... | Brazil | ... |
Long-billed Apalis (or Long-billed Tailorbird) | Apalis moreaui | ... | Tanzania, Mozambique | ... |
Long-billed Black-Cockatoo (or Baudin's Black-Cockatoo) | Calyptorhynchus baudinii | ... | Australia | ... |
Long-billed Bush-Warbler | Bradypterus major | ... | India, China | ... |
Long-billed
Corella 1
Long-billed Corella 2 |
Cacatua tenuirostris | Nick
Lowton
John Milbank |
Australia | ... |
Long-billed Crow | Corvus validus | ... | Moluccas Islands | ... |
Long-billed Cuckoo | Rhamphomantis megarhynchus | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Long-billed
Curlew 1
Long-billed Curlew 2 |
Numenius americanus | Don
DesJardin
Don Baccus |
British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, California, Utah, Wyoming, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Mexico, Centeral America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Long-billed Dowitcher | Limnodromus scolopaceus | Don DesJardin | Siberia, Alaska, Yukon, North-west Territories. Winters on west coast US, Mexico, Central America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Long-billed Gnatwren | Ramphocaenus melanurus | ... | Mexico, Central America, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Trinidad | ... |
Long-billed Green Sunbird | Nectarinia notata | Wim van der Schot | Madagascar, Comoro Islands | ... |
Long-billed Greenbul | Phyllastrephus madagascariensis | Wim van der Schot | Madagascar | ... |
Long-billed Honeyeater | Melilestes megarhynchus | ... | Papua-New Guinea | ... |
Long-billed Lark | Certhilauda curvirostris | Stefan Tewinkel | Angola, Namibia, South Africa | ... |
Long-billed Murrelet | Brachyramphus perdix | ... | Kamchatka Peninsula and the shores of the Sea of Okhotsk. Winters off Japan | ... |
Long-billed Partridge | Rhizothera longirostris | ... | Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia | ... |
Long-billed Pipit | Anthus similis | Ronald Saldino | Angola, Niger, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Zaire, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Myanmar | ... |
Long-billed Plover | Charadrius placidus | Tetsu Sato | Siberia, China, Japan. Winters in Japan, Korea, China, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam | ... |
Long-billed Rhabdornis | Rhabdornis grandis | ... | Luzon island in Philippines | ... |
Long-billed Spiderhunter | Arachnothera robusta | ... | Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Java | ... |
Long-billed Starthroat | Heliomaster longirostris | Arthur Grosset | Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Trinidad, Guianas, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Long-billed Sunbird (or Loten's Sunbird) | Nectarinia lotenia | Sujan Chatterjee | India, and Sri Lanka | ... |
Long-billed Thrasher | Toxostoma longirostre | Kent Nickell | Texas, Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Long-billed Thrush | Zoothera monticola | Christian Artuso | India, Nepal, Myanmar, Vietnam | ... |
Long-billed
Vulture 1
Long-billed Vulture 2 |
Gyps indicus | Ronald
Saldino
Christian Artuso |
Pakistan, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam | ... |
Long-billed White-eye | Rukia longirostra | ... | Caroline Islands | ... |
Long-billed Woodcreeper | Nasica longirostris | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Long-billed Wren | Thryothorus longirostris | Arthur Grosset | Brazil | ... |
Long-billed Wren-babbler | Rimator malacoptilus | Christian Artuso | India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Vietnam, Sumatra | ... |
Long-crested
Eagle 1
Long-crested Eagle 2 |
Lophaetus occipitalis | Minnattallah
Boutros
Bruce Marcot |
Throughout most of Africa | ... |
Long-crested Myna | Basilornis corythaix | ... | Moluccas | ... |
Long-crested Pygmy-Tyrant | Lophotriccus eulophotes | ... | Brazil, Peru, Bolivia | ... |
Long-eared
Owl 1
Long-eared Owl 2 Long-eared Owls 3 (juv) Long-eared Owl 4 |
Asio otus | Robert
McDonald
Steve Metz Torborg Berge Trev Feltham |
British Isles, Scandinavia, Russia, Siberia throughout Europe to the Canary Islands and Northern Africa, Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, China, Korea, Japan, Canada, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New York and New England. Winters in Mexico, Gulf coast, Florida, Cuba, northern Africa and southern Asia | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Long-legged Buzzard | Buteo rufinus | John Judge | Morocco, Mauritania, Libya, Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey, Middle East, Russia, Kazakhstan, Siberia, Mongolia, China, Pakistan, India. Winters in north-east Africa south Eurasia, to the Indian subcontinent | ... |
Long-legged Pipit | Anthus pallidiventris | ... | Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Zaire, Angola | ... |
Long-legged Thicketbird | Trichocichla rufa | ... | Fiji Islands | ... |
Long-tailed Antbird | Drymophila caudata | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia | ... |
Long-tailed Broadbill | Psarisomus dalhousiae | Pat Goltz | India, Bangladesh, China, most of south-east Asia (except Thailand and Vietnam) | ... |
Long-tailed Bush-Warbler | Bradypterus caudatus | ... | Philippines | ... |
Long-tailed Cinclodes | Cinclodes pabsti | ... | Brazil | ... |
Long-tailed
Cormorant 1 (or Reed Cormorant)
Long-tailed Cormorant 2 |
Phalacrocorax africanus | Eric
Van Poppel
John Milbank |
Present in most countries of sub-saharan Africa | ... |
Long-tailed Duck (or Oldsquaw) | Clangula hyemalis | John Firth | Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia, Russia, Siberia, Alaska, northern Canada. Winters to Iran, India, China, Japan, and southern US, Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Long-tailed Fantail | Rhipidura opistherythra | ... | Tanimbar Island | ... |
Long-tailed Finch | Poephila acuticauda | Trevor Quested | Australia | ... |
Long-tailed Fiscal | Lanius cabanisi | Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi | Somalia through Kenya to Tanzania | ... |
Long-tailed Glossy-Starling | Lamprotornis caudatus | Ben van den Broek | Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bisseau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan | ... |
Long-tailed Ground-Dove | Uropelia campestris | Arthur Grosset | Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Long-tailed
Ground-roller 1
Long-tailed Ground-roller 2 Long-tailed Ground-roller 3 |
Uratelornis chimaera | Don
Roberson
Tropical Birding Wim van der Schot |
Madagascar | ... |
Long-tailed Hawk | Urotriorchis macrourus | ... | Sierra Leone, Liberia, Chad, Ivory Coat, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Zaire, Uganda | ... |
Long-tailed Hermit | Phaethornis superciliosus | Allen Chartier | Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Long-tailed Honey-Buzzard | Henicopernis longicauda | ... | Papua-New Guinea | ... |
Long-tailed Jaeger | Stercorarius longicaudus | Martin Reid | Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia, Russia, Siberia, Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories. Winters widely on Atlantic and Pacific coasts | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Long-tailed Koel (or Long-tailed Cuckoo) | Eudynamys taitensis | ... | New Zealand. Winters in Polynesia, Micronesia, Bismarck Archipeligo, Solomon Islands | ... |
Long-tailed Manakin | Chiroxiphia linearis | Hideo Tani | Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvadore, Honsuras, Nicaracgua, Costa Rica | ... |
Long-tailed Meadowlark | Sturnella loyca | Don DesJardin | Chile, Argentina, Falklands Islands | ... |
Long-tailed Minivet | Pericrocotus ethologus | Sumit Sen | Afghanistan, Pakistan, Indian sub-continent. Tibet, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam | ... |
Long-tailed Mockingbird | Mimus longicaudatus | Simon Woolley | Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Long-tailed Mountain-Pigeon | Gymnophaps mada | ... | Moluccas Islands | ... |
Long-tailed Nightjar | Caprimulgus climacurus | Dave Ferguson | Mauritania, Mai, Senegal, Gambia, Burkina Faso, Guineau-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Angola, Zaire, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda | ... |
Long-tailed Paradigalla | Paradigalla carunculata | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah | Vidua interjecta | ... | Angola, Namibia, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa | ... |
Long-tailed Parakeet (or Pink-cheeked Parakeet) | Psittacula longicauda | Laurence Poh | Andaman, Nicobar and Cici islands, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo | ... |
Long-tailed Pipit | Anthus longicaudatus | ... | South Africa | ... |
Long-tailed Potoo | Nyctibius aethereus | Amazonia Lodge | Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina | ... |
Long-tailed Reed-Finch | Donacospiza albifrons | Alec Earnshaw | Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina | ... |
Long-tailed Rosefinch | Uragus sibiricus | ... | Siberia, China, Tibet, Japan. Winters to Korea | ... |
Long-tailed Sabrewing | Campylopterus excellens | ... | Mexico | ... |
Long-tailed Shrike | Lanius schach | Nick Lowton | Russia, Turkestan, Tadzhikistan, Indian sub-continent, Tibet, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia, Papua-New Guinea, Philippines | ... |
Long-tailed Sibia | Heterophasia picaoides | Doug Janson | India, Nepal, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malasia, Sumatra | ... |
Long-tailed Silky-flycatcher | Ptilogonys caudatus | Birdwatching Escapes Costa Rica | Costa Rica and Panama | ... |
Long-tailed Starling | Aplonis magna | Roland Bischoff | New Guinea | ... |
Long-tailed Sylph | Aglaiocercus kingi | Steve Nanz | Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia | ... |
Long-tailed Thrush | Zoothera dixoni | ... | India, Tibet, China, Myanmar. Winters to Thailand and Vietnam | ... |
Long-tailed Tit | Aegithalos caudatus | Jeremy Barker | British Isles, continental Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, Siberia, Mongolia, China, Korea, Japan, Iran and the Crimea | ... |
Long-tailed Triller | Lalage leucopyga | Hideo Tani | Solomon Islands, Torres and Banks Islands, Vanuatu, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia | ... |
Long-tailed Tyrant | Colonia colonus | Trev Feltham | Central and South America | ... |
Long-tailed Widowbird | Euplectes progne | Don Roberson | Angola, Zaire, Zambia, Botswana, South Africa | ... |
Long-tailed Woodcreeper | Deconychura longicauda | ... | Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Long-tailed Woodnymph | Thalurania watertonii | Piet Roberts | Brazil | ... |
Long-tailed Wood-Partridge (or Long-tailed Tree-Quail) | Dendrortyx macroura | ... | Mexico | ... |
Long-tailed Wren-Babbler | Spelaeornis chocolatinus | ... | India, Myanmar, China, Vietnam | ... |
Name of Bird | Scientific Name | Photographer | Species Distribution | Additional Information |
Long-toed Lapwing | Vanellus crassirostris | Eric Van Poppel | Nigeria, Angola, Zaire, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa | ... |
Long-toed Stint | Calidris subminuta | Greg Lasley | Siberia. Winters in Indian sub-continent, south-east Asia, China, Philippines to Australia, Vagrant to western North America, western Europe | ... |
Long-trained Nightjar | Macropsalis creagra | ... | Brazil | ... |
Long-tufted Screech-Owl | Otus sanctaecatarinae | ... | Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina | ... |
Long-wattled Umbrellabird | Cephalopterus penduliger | ... | Colombia, Ecuador | ... |
Long-whiskered Owlet | Xenoglaux loweryi | John DiGrazia of Birding Peru | Peru | ... |
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar (or Moluccan Owlet-Nightlar) | Aegotheles crinifrons | ... | Moluccas | ... |
Long-winged Antwren | Myrmotherula longipennis | ... | Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil | ... |
Long-winged Harrier | Circus buffoni | Alex Earnshaw | Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad-Tobago, Guianas, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile | ... |
Lord Howe Island Gerygone | Gerygone insularis | ... | Lord Howe Island | ... |
Lord Howe Island Rail | Gallirallus sylvestris | Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service | Lord Howe Island | ... |
Lord Howe Island Swanphen (or White Gallinuoe) | Porphyrio albus | ... | Lord Howe Island | ... |
Lord Howe Island White-eye | Zosterops tephropleurus | ... | Lord Howe Island | ... |
Lorentz's Whistler | Pachycephala lorentzi | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Loria's Bird-of-Paradise | Cnemophilus loriae | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Louisiade Flowerpecker | Dicaeum nitidum | ... | New Guinea | ... |
Louisiade White-eye | Zosterops griseotinctus | ... | Papua-New Guinea and surrounding islands | ... |
Louisiana Water-thrush | Seiurus motacilla | Peter May | South-eastern US. Winters in Mexico, Central America, West Indies and north-west South America | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lovely Cotinga | Cotinga amabilis | ... | Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica | ... |
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Lovely Fairy-wren (fem) |
Malurus amabilis | Hans
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Hans and Judy Beste |
Australia | ... |
Lovely Sunbird | Aethopyga shelleyi | ... | Philippine | ... |
Loveridge Sunbird | Nectarinia loveridgei | ... | Tanzania | ... |
Lowland Akalat | Sheppardia cyornithopsis | ... | Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Uganda, Tanzania | ... |
Lowland Peltops | Peltops blainvillii | ... | Papua-New Guinea | ... |
Lowland White-eye | Zosterops meyeni | Ivor Lee | Philippines | ... |
Lucifer Hummingbird | Calothorax lucifer | Kent Nickell | Arizona, Texas, Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Lucy's Warbler | Vermivora luciae | Robert Shantz | California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mexico | Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter |
Ludlow's Fulvetta | Alcippe ludlowi | ... | Tibet, China, Bhutan, India | ... |
Ludwig's Bustard | Neotis ludwigii | ... | Angola, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa | ... |
Luehder's Bushshrike (Orange-breasted Bushshrike and Gabela Bushshrike are endangered sub-species) | Laniarius luehderi | Don Roberson | Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola | ... |
Lunulated Antbird | Gymnopithys lunulata | ... | Ecuador, Peru | ... |
Luzon Bleeding-heart | Gallicolumba luzonica | Brad Carreau | Phillipines on Luzon Island | ... |
Luzon Hornbill (or Luzon Tarictic Hornbill) | Penelopides manillae | ... | Phillipines on Luzon Island | ... |
Luzon Scops-Owl | Penelopides manillae | ... | Phillipines on Luzon Island | ... |
Luzon Striped-Babbler | Stachyris striata | ... | Phillipines on Luzon Island | ... |
:uzon Water-Redstart | Rhyacornis bicolor | ... | Phillipines on Luzon Island | ... |
Lynes's Cisticola | Cisticola distinctus | ... | Uganda, Kenya | ... |
Lyre-tailed Honeyguide | Melichneutes robustus | ... | Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic, Zaire, Uganda, Angola | ... |
Lyre-tailed Nightjar | Uropsalis lyra | Tropical Birding | Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia | ... |