This page details thebirdspeciesdescribed as new to science inthe years 2000 to 2010: Brazil Colombia Peru Indonesia Foothill elaenia, Myiopagis olallai...
diverse endemic island species. The digestive and respiratory systems ofbirds are also uniquely adapted for flight. Some birdspeciesof aquatic environments...
more than half of all bird species. Sometimes known as perching birds, passerines generally have an anisodactyl arrangement of their toes (three pointing...
jay), is a speciesofbird found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. It is the only member ofthe genus Platylophus and the family Platylophidae...
The2000s (pronounced "two-thousands"; shortened to the '00s and known as the aughts or noughties) was a decade that began on January 1, 2000, and ended...
The common crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian crane, is a birdofthe family Gruidae, the cranes. A medium-sized species, it is the only crane...
of their popularity chiefly as an ornamental bird, thespecies has also been introduced to Europe, the United States and elsewhere outside their natural...
issued the first listof endangered speciesin March 1967. It included 14 mammals, 36 birds, 6 reptiles, 6 amphibians, and 22 fish. A few notable species listed...
The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a speciesof large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia. The common name of this bird refers...
The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), also known as the lammergeier and ossifrage, is a very large birdof prey inthe monotypic genus Gypaetus. Traditionally...
The gyrfalcon (/ˈdʒɜːrˌfɔː(l)kən/ or /ˈdʒɜːrˌfælkən/) (Falco rusticolus), the largest ofthe falcon species, is a birdof prey. The abbreviation gyr is...
The common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), also known as the waterhen or swamp chicken, is a birdspeciesinthe rail family (Rallidae). It is distributed...
genetic difference from the brown-headed nuthatch that was even larger than that of some birds unanimously considered distinct species from their mainland...
Penguins are a group of aquatic flightless birds from the family Spheniscidae (/sfɪˈnɪsɪdiː, -daɪ/) ofthe order Sphenisciformes (/sfɪˈnɪsəfɔːrmiːz/)...
new to science describedinthe2000sThe olive-backed forest robin is first described by Smithsonian ornithologists who discovered it in Gabon. Johnathan...
so successful that the number of locusts was insufficient to feed thebirds, causing many juveniles to die from hunger. By the2000s many Xinjiang farms...
is not certain if thebird is truly a distinct speciesof parrot, or, as he thinks more likely, it is specific varietal race ofthe military macaw, but...
The white hawk (Pseudastur albicollis) is a birdof prey breeding inthe tropical New World ofthe family Accipitridae. Though it is commonly placed in...
the prey species, such as the Tsingy tufted-tailed rats, on which the owl depends. BirdLife International (2016). "Tyto soumagnei". IUCN Red Listof Threatened...
now listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The sun conure was one ofthe many species originally described by Carl...