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Category: Perching Birds (Passerines)
About Streaked Scrub Warbler
The Streaked Scrub Warbler are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Scotocercidae</em>) within the order …
About Black-capped Donacobius
The Black-capped Donacobius are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Donacobiidae</em>) within the order …
About Elachura
The Elachura are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Elachuridae</em>) within the order Perching Birds (…
About Wallcreeper
The Wallcreeper are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Tichodromidae</em>) within the order Perching Bi…
About Treecreepers
The Treecreepers are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Certhiidae</em>) within the order Perching Bird…
About Mockingbirds, Thrashers
The Mockingbirds, Thrashers are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Mimidae</em>) within the order Perch…
About Olive Warbler
The Olive Warbler are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Peucedramidae</em>) within the order Perching …
About Przevalski's Finch
The Przevalski's Finch are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Urocynchramidae</em>) within the order Pe…
About Thrush-tanager
The Thrush-tanager are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Rhodinocichlidae</em>) within the order Perch…
About Bulbuls
The Bulbuls are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Pycnonotidae</em>) within the order Perching Birds (…
About Perching Birds (Passerines)
Passeriformes, the perching birds or songbirds, are by far the largest bird order, with 144 families and about…
About Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura
The Tyrant Flycatchers, Calyptura are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Tyrannidae</em>) within the or…
About White-eyes
The White-eyes are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Zosteropidae</em>) within the order Perching Bird…
About Chats, Old World Flycatchers
The Chats, Old World Flycatchers are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Muscicapidae</em>) within the o…
About Cisticolas & Allies
The Cisticolas & Allies are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Cisticolidae</em>) within the order …
About New World Sparrows
The New World Sparrows are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Passerellidae</em>) within the order Perc…
About Thrushes
The Thrushes are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Turdidae</em>) within the order Perching Birds (Pas…
About Sunbirds
The Sunbirds are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Nectariniidae</em>) within the order Perching Birds…
About Ovenbirds
The Ovenbirds are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Furnariidae</em>) within the order Perching Birds …
About Tanagers & Allies
The Tanagers & Allies are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Thraupidae</em>) within the order Perc…
About Honeyeaters
The Honeyeaters are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Meliphagidae</em>) within the order Perching Bir…
About Laughingthrushes & Allies
The Laughingthrushes & Allies are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Leiothrichidae</em>) within th…
About Finches, Euphonias
The Finches, Euphonias are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Fringillidae</em>) within the order Perch…
About Antbirds
The Antbirds are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Thamnophilidae</em>) within the order Perching Bird…

