Bird Identifier

Bird Encyclopedia

Search and identify 1,000+ birds — with size, habitat, diet, voice, behavior, and the field marks that tell them apart.

Bonelli's Eagle

Bonelli's Eagle

A powerful, agile eagle of Mediterranean cliffs and gorges, Bonelli's Eagle is a fast, low-flying hunter of rabbits and gamebirds across southern Europe, Africa, and Asia.

raptor
Knysna Turaco

Knysna Turaco

A shy emerald-green forest turaco of South Africa's southern and eastern woodlands, best known for its far-carrying koorrr call and crimson wing flash.

other
Turquoise Cotinga

Turquoise Cotinga

A dazzling, range-restricted cotinga whose male glows turquoise-blue with a rich purple throat and breast patch, found only in a small area of southern Central America.

songbird
Lesser Prairie-Chicken

Lesser Prairie-Chicken

A small, pale prairie grouse of sandy southern-plains grassland, closely related to but smaller and paler than the Greater Prairie-Chicken, with reddish-orange display air sacs.

gamebird
Glaucous Gull

Glaucous Gull

A huge, pale Arctic gull with wingtips lacking black, a formidable predator and scavenger of the far north.

seabird
Stock Dove

Stock Dove

A blue-grey pigeon of farmland and parkland, smaller and neater than the Woodpigeon, lacking any white in the plumage.

other

Congo Peafowl

A secretive rainforest pheasant endemic to the Congo Basin, notable as the only peafowl species native to Africa and for lacking the elaborate train of its Asian relatives.

gamebird
Little Wattlebird

Little Wattlebird

A streaky brown-grey honeyeater with a rufous wing patch, one of Australia's larger honeyeaters, despite lacking the fleshy face wattles of its close relatives.

songbird
Golden-headed Quetzal

Golden-headed Quetzal

An Andean cloud-forest quetzal with iridescent green plumage, a golden-bronze sheen on the crown, and a crimson-red breast, but lacking the extremely long tail streamers of the Resplendent Quetzal.

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