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Bird of the day

Earlier Birds of the day featured in Avibase.

White-throated Kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-27

photo ©rracine1

(36 votes)

Rufous Fantail (sensu lato) (Rhipidura [rufifrons, torrida, louisiadensis, versicolor, rufofronta or melanolaema])
Bird of the day: 2020-01-26

photo ©NABU|naturgucker

(31 votes)

Varied Honeyeater (Gavicalis versicolor)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-25

photo ©NABU|naturgucker

(0 votes)

Blue-fronted Redstart (Phoenicurus frontalis)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-24

photo ©gilgit2

(0 votes)

Upland Buzzard (Buteo hemilasius)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-23

photo ©Purevsuren Tsolmonjav

(0 votes)

Spotted Sandgrouse (Pterocles senegallus)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-22

photo ©laser-tomas

(0 votes)

Bronzy Hermit (Glaucis aeneus)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-21

photo ©tombenson76

(0 votes)

Speckle-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius sclateri)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-20

photo ©santyramos076

(0 votes)

Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-19

photo ©NABU|naturgucker

(0 votes)

Wing-banded Antbird (Myrmornis torquata)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-18

photo ©COLOMBIA Birding (Diego Calderon)

(31 votes)

Rusty-capped Fulvetta (Schoeniparus dubius)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-17

photo ©Larry Hubble

(0 votes)

River Prinia (Prinia fluviatilis)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-16

photo ©NABU|naturgucker

(0 votes)

Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-15

photo ©Dario Sanches

(42 votes)

Cape Bulbul (Pycnonotus capensis)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-14

photo ©Oleg Nomad

(0 votes)

Necklaced Spinetail (Synallaxis stictothorax)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-13

photo ©Oleg Chernyshov

(0 votes)

Ivory-billed Aracari [azara or flavirostris] (Pteroglossus azara [azara or flavirostris])
Bird of the day: 2020-01-12

photo ©ucumari

(0 votes)

Mourning Sierra-Finch (Rhopospina fruticeti)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-11

photo ©fotolulu2012

(0 votes)

Pearl-breasted Swallow (Hirundo dimidiata)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-10

photo ©chlorophonia

(0 votes)

Plain-tailed or Gray-browed Wren (Pheugopedius [euophrys or schulenbergi])
Bird of the day: 2020-01-09

photo ©Sergey Pisarevskiy

(0 votes)

Crowned Hornbill (Lophoceros alboterminatus)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-08

photo ©NABU|naturgucker

(0 votes)

Hook-billed Hermit (Glaucis dohrnii)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-07

photo ©Ciro Albano - NE Brazil Birding

(31 votes)

Hooded Grosbeak (Hesperiphona abeillei)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-06

(32 votes)

Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-05

(31 votes)

Grey-necked Rockfowl (Picathartes oreas)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-04

(32 votes)

South Island Wren (Xenicus gilviventris)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-03

(34 votes)

Pink-spotted Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus perlatus)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-02

(0 votes)

Amur Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone incei)
Bird of the day: 2020-01-01

(0 votes)

Smew (Mergellus albellus)
Bird of the day: 2019-12-31

(0 votes)

African Ostrich (Struthio camelus)
Bird of the day: 2019-12-30

(0 votes)

White-browed Purpletuft (Iodopleura isabellae)
Bird of the day: 2019-12-29

(0 votes)

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