Bird Encyclopedia

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

Green Woodpecker

A large, ground-feeding woodpecker with vivid green plumage, a red crown, and a loud laughing call known as the "yaffle".

A medium-sized green woodpecker with a plain grey head and, in males, a small red patch on the forecrown.

A small, active yellow-green finch of conifer forests; the male has a black cap and bib, both sexes showing bright yellow wing bars.

A cryptically patterned, bark-colored relative of woodpeckers named for its ability to twist its head almost fully around.

A dark, sharply contrasting Eurasian sandpiper that flushes explosively from small woodland pools with a loud, ringing call and a bold white rump.

An unusually crow-like woodpecker with iridescent greenish-black plumage, a pink belly, and a habit of catching insects on the wing.

The smallest common dabbling duck of Eurasia, with breeding males showing a chestnut head and an iridescent green eye patch.