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Monkeybird, monkey-bird or monkey bird may refer to: Various birds which are attracted to feeding monkeys: White-crested hornbill (Tropicanus albocristatus) Yellow-billed malkoha (Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus) Greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus) Monkey bird, a fictional creature in the animated fantasy series The Pirates of Dark ...
The Bird Banding Laboratory codes first appeared in published form in 1978, [1] and their use gradually spread from bird banders to ornithologists and birdwatchers. The Institute for Bird Populations codes were created in 2003 [2] with the goal of addressing shortcomings of the BBL codes:
The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi), also known as the monkey-eating eagle or great Philippine eagle, is a critically endangered species of eagle of the family Accipitridae which is endemic to forests in the Philippines. It has brown and white-colored plumage, a shaggy crest, and generally measures 86 to 102 cm (2.82 to 3.35 ft) in ...
The monk parakeet was described by French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, in 1780 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. [2] The bird was also illustrated in a hand-coloured plate engraved by François-Nicolas Martinet in the Planches Enluminées D'Histoire Naturelle, which was produced under the supervision of Edme-Louis Daubenton to accompany Buffon's text. [3]
Download QR code; Print/export ... containing 78 baboon, guenon, macaque, and other monkey species ... leaves, seeds and grains, as well as birds, bird eggs ...
Juvenile birds are paler than the adults and are mottled white below rather than barred. The spot in front of the eye is tinged with brown while the stripe behind is shorter than in the adult. The bill and iris are brownish and the legs and feet are yellow-ochre. [4] It is a noisy bird with a variety of loud calls.
There is a bird here which looks like an owl and it has a human face, a monkey's body, and a dog's tail. Its name comes from its call: [lacuna]. Whenever it appears, that town will have a severe drought. (Yanzi Mountain 崦嵫之山, where the sun sets) [13] There is an animal on this mountain which looks like a dog but it has a human face.
The freckled duck has also been referred to as the monkey duck or oatmeal duck. [2] These birds are usually present in mainland Australia, but disperse to coastal and subcostal wetlands in the dry period. During such times it is common for the freckled duck population to congregate in flocks in the same area, giving the impression that they are ...