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The palmchat is a common species within its range of about 75,000 km 2 (28,958 sq mi), and highly adaptable. As it is not approaching the thresholds for the population decline criterion of the IUCN Red List (i.e., declining more than 30% in ten years or three generations), it has been evaluated as being of Least Concern.
The palmchat is the national bird of the Dominican Republic.. The following is a list of the bird species recorded in the Dominican Republic.The avifauna of the Dominican Republic included a total of 327 species as of October 2024, according to Bird Checklists of the World (Avibase). [1]
Range maps are provided wherever possible; if a range map is not available, a description of the bird's range is provided. Ranges are based on the IUCN red list for that species unless otherwise noted. All extinct species listed went extinct after 1500 CE (recently extinct [20]), and are indicated by a dagger symbol "†".
In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct. Contents
Genus Cossypha – robin-chats (15 species, excluding the white-bellied robin-chat) Genus Cichladusa – palm-thrushes (3 species) Genus Cercotrichas – scrub-robins or bush-chats (10 species) Genus Myophonus, whistling thrushes; Genus Copsychus – magpie-robins or shamas (12 species) Genus Phoenicurus – true redstarts (11 species)
Fulvous whistling-duck. Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae The family Anatidae includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans.These are birds adapted to an aquatic existence, with webbed feet, flattened bills, and feathers that are excellent at shedding water due to an oily coating.
The level of divergence is the highest of any genus of birds, being more typical of the divergence between genera or even families. The northern potoo was for a long time considered to be the same species as the common potoo, but the two species have now been separated on the basis of their calls. In spite of this there is no morphological way ...
Two extinct species have been postulated, based on limited evidence. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] They are the Martinique amazon ( Amazona martinica ) [ 8 ] [ 9 ] and the Guadeloupe amazon ( Amazona violacea ). [ 6 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Amazon parrots were described living on Guadeloupe by Jean-Baptiste Du Tertre in 1667 and by Jean-Baptiste Labat in 1742, and they ...