Oriental Dollarbird

Birds > Rollers

The Oriental Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis), also known simply as the Dollarbird, is a charismatic, athletic aerial predator in the roller family Coraciidae. Widely distributed across the Asia-Pacific region, it earned its common name from early European...

Booted Eagle

Birds > Birds of Prey

The Booted Eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus) is a small, dynamic, and exceptionally agile true eagle native to the open woodlands and sun-drenched hillsides of southern Eurasia and North Africa. Roughly the size of a common buzzard, it possesses the fierce temperament,...

Sora

Birds > Gruiformes & Rails

The Sora (Porzana carolina) is the most abundant and familiar small rail in North America, filling spring freshwater marshes with its musical, descending whinny and sharp ‘keek’ calls. Instantly recognized by its bright candy-corn yellow chicken-like bill...
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