Tawny-crowned Honeyeater

Birds > Passerines

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Tawny-crowned HoneyeaterScientific Name: Gliciphila melanopsCategory: BirdsSubcategory: PasserinesSize: Body length: 5.5–6.7 in (14–17 cm); Wingspan: 7.9–9.4 in (20–24 cm)Weight: 0.5–0.7 oz (14–20 g)Lifespan: 6–10 years in wild Australian...

Santa Marta Sabrewing

Birds > Trochilidae & Hummingbirds

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Santa Marta SabrewingScientific Name: Campylopterus phainopeplusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Trochilidae & HummingbirdsSize: Total length: 5.1–5.5 in (13–14 cm); Bill length: 1.0–1.2 in (2.5–3.0 cm)Weight: 0.28–0.35 oz (8–10 g)Lifespan:...

Violet Sabrewing

Birds > Hummingbirds

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Violet SabrewingScientific Name: Campylopterus hemileucurusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: HummingbirdsSize: Body length: 5.5–6.0 in (14–15 cm); Wingspan: 7.0–8.0 in (18–20 cm)Weight: 0.35–0.42 oz (10–12 g); Central America’s largest...

Common Scimitarbill

Birds > Woodhoopoes & Scimitarbills

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Common ScimitarbillScientific Name: Rhinopomastus cyanomelasCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Woodhoopoes & ScimitarbillsRange: Sub-Saharan Africa, widespread across East, Central, and Southern Africa, from South Sudan and Ethiopia south to...