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Bird of the day

Earlier Birds of the day featured in Avibase.

Tylas Vanga (Tylas eduardi)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-22

photo ©Wild Chroma

(0 votes)

American Pygmy Kingfisher (Chloroceryle aenea)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-21

photo ©COLOMBIA Birding (Diego Calderon)

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Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-18

photo ©fotolulu2012

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Swainson's Warbler (Limnothlypis swainsonii)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-17

photo ©dermoidhome

(0 votes)

Russet-winged Spadebill (Platyrinchus leucoryphus)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-16

photo ©luizmrocha

(31 votes)

Unicolored Jay (Aphelocoma unicolor)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-15

photo ©barbetboy

(0 votes)

Moluccan Kingfisher (Todiramphus diops)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-14

photo ©anacm.silva

(0 votes)

Black-crowned Antpitta (Pittasoma michleri)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-13

photo ©Roger Wasley

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Scaled Piculet (Picumnus squamulatus)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-12

photo ©NABU|naturgucker

(0 votes)

Brimstone Canary (Crithagra sulphurata)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-11

photo ©Oleg Nomad

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Western Grey Plantain-eater (Crinifer piscator)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-10

photo ©jwsteffelaar

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Bicolored Hawk (Astur bicolor)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-09

photo ©Bertrando©

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Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-08

photo ©Sergey Yeliseev

(0 votes)

Blue-capped Rock Thrush (Monticola cinclorhyncha)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-07

photo ©savisingh

(31 votes)

Passerini's Tanager (Ramphocelus passerinii)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-06

photo ©Corriplaya

(0 votes)

Black-backed Grosbeak (Pheucticus aureoventris)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-05

photo ©felixu2000

(31 votes)

Mascarene Martin (Phedina borbonica)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-04

photo ©Terathopius

(0 votes)

Plain Softtail (Thripophaga fusciceps)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-03

photo ©barbetboy

(0 votes)

Chestnut-naped Francolin (Pternistis castaneicollis)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-02

photo ©NABU|naturgucker

(32 votes)

Grey-winged Inca-Finch (Incaspiza ortizi)
Bird of the day: 2017-12-01

photo ©TroyEcol

(31 votes)

Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-30

(0 votes)

Rufous-sided Broadbill (Smithornis rufolateralis)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-29

(31 votes)

Grey-streaked Flycatcher (Muscicapa griseisticta)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-28

(31 votes)

Falkland Steamer-Duck (Tachyeres brachypterus)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-27

(32 votes)

Rufous Cacholote (Pseudoseisura unirufa)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-26

photo ©jvverde

(0 votes)

Green Hermit (Phaethornis guy)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-25

photo ©Gercoja

(0 votes)

Lesser Fish-Eagle (Icthyophaga humilis)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-24

(0 votes)

Rufous-crowned Elaenia (Elaenia ruficeps)
Bird of the day: 2017-11-23

(32 votes)

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