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  2. Red-breasted meadowlark - Wikipedia

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    The red-breasted meadowlark is a small icterid, 19 cm (7.5 in) long and weighing 40–48 g (1.4–1.7 oz). Males are larger than females. The male has mainly black plumage, apart from a bright red throat, belly and wing epaulets. This striking "redcoat" plumage gives rise to the specific name militaris and the Trinidadian name "soldier bird ...

  3. Red-chested swallow - Wikipedia

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    The red-chested swallow (Hirundo lucida) is a small non-migratory passerine bird found in West Africa, the Congo Basin and Ethiopia. It has a long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed wings. [2] It was formerly considered a subspecies of the closely resembling barn swallow.

  4. Rose-breasted grosbeak - Wikipedia

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    The adult male in breeding plumage has a black head, wings, back, and tail, and a bright rose-red patch on its breast; the wings have two white patches and rose-red linings. Its underside and rump are white. Males in nonbreeding plumage have largely white underparts, supercilium, and cheeks. The upperside feathers have brown fringes, and most ...

  5. Red-chested cuckoo - Wikipedia

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    The red-chested cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius) (or Nyamuthowathowane in the Luvenḓa (Venḓa) language), is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is a medium-sized bird found in Africa, south of the Sahara. In Afrikaans, it is known as "Piet-my-vrou", after its call. [2]

  6. European robin - Wikipedia

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    The most distinct birds are those of Gran Canaria (E. r. marionae) and Tenerife (E. r. superbus), which may be considered two distinct species or at least two different subspecies. They are readily distinguished by a white eye-ring, an intensely coloured breast, a grey line that separates the orange-red from the brown colouration, and the belly ...

  7. Red-chested goshawk - Wikipedia

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    More commonly, though, the present species is lumped with the African goshawk [4] because the groups intergrade and vary widely within themselves and separated populations resemble each other. [4] The red-chested goshawk is treated here as a separate species following the Handbook of the Birds of the World [6] and other authorities. [5] [7]

  8. Red-capped robin - Wikipedia

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    The feral cat is known to prey on the red-capped robin, and several bird species, including the Australian raven (Corvus coronoides), grey shrike-thrush (Colluricincla harmonica), grey butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus), and white-browed babbler (Pomatostomus superciliosus) raid nests and take young. [28]

  9. Flame robin - Wikipedia

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    Measuring 12–14 cm (4.7–5.5 in) long, the flame robin has dark brown eyes and a small thin black bill. The male has a brilliant orange-red chest and throat, and a white patch on the forehead above the bill. Its upper parts are iron-grey with white bars, and its tail black with white tips. Female coloration is a muted grey-brown.