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Dryocopus martius
Dryocopus martius,Black Woodpecker
The black woodpecker is called Black Woodpecker in foreign language, and has 2 subspecies.The black woodpecker's flight is not···
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Birds are advanced vertebrates that are adapted to life on land and in the air. Birds are classified into six categories: waterfowl, wading birds, climbing birds, land birds, birds of prey, and songbirds.These six categories are collectively referred to as the six major ecological groups of birds. There are many species of birds, spread all over the world, and the ecology is diverse. There are more than 9,020 known bird species in existence.
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Dryocopus javensis
Dryocopus javensis，White-bellied woodpecker
White-bellied Black Woodpecker is a medium-sized bird of the Picidae family and the genus Black Woodpecker, with 15 subspecies.Whi···
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Picoides tridactylus
Picoides tridactylus，Eurasian three-toed woodpecker
The three-toed woodpecker is called Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker in English. It is a small bird with 8 subspecies.The three-toed···
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Dendrocopos leucopterus
Dendrocopos leucopterus，White-winged Woodpecker
White-winged Woodpecker is a small bird with no subspecies.White-winged Woodpecker is a resident bird, often acting alone, and in ···
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Alcedo hercules
Alcedo hercules，Blyth's Kingfisher
Blyth's Kingfisher is a resident bird. It is timid and often acts alone. It often lives on low branches of trees on the shore ···
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Alcedo meninting
Fish tiger, water dog, fish dog，Alcedo meninting，Blue-eared Kingfisher
Blue-eared Kingfisher is a small bird with 6 subspecies. There is only the Yunnan subspecies in China, which is distributed in Men···
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Halcyon smyrnensis
White-breasted fish dog，Halcyon smyrnensis， White-throated kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher is a medium-sized bird with 4 subspecies.White-throated Kingfisher often moves alone, often standing on ···
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Pelargopsis capensis
Fish-catching man, stork-billed kingfisher，Pelargopsis capensis，Stork-billed Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher is a medium-sized bird with 13 subspecies.The similar species of Stork-billed Kingfisher, the Blue Kingfis···
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Merops leschenaulti
Black-breasted Bee-eater，Merops leschenaulti，Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, also known as Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, has 3 subspecies.The chestnut-headed bee-eater migrates to sou···
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Merops viridis
Red-headed hummingbird，Merops viridis，Blue-throated bee-eater
Blue-throated bee-eater, also known as Blue-throated bee-eater, has 2 subspecies.Blue-throated bee-eaters often move alone or in s···
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Merops ornatus
Rainbow Bee-eater，Merops ornatus，Rainbow Bee-eater
Rainbow Bee-eater, also known as Rainbow Bee-eater, is a medium-sized green bee-eater with no subspecies.Rainbow Bee-eater mainly ···
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Merops philippinus
Red-throated Bee-eater，Merops philippinus，Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater, no subspecies.Blue-tailed Bee-eater is a resident bird in southwestern Yunnan and Hainan Island, China, and···
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Merops persicus
Merops persicus，Blue-cheeked Bee-eater，Guêpier de Perse，القارية زرقاء الخدين
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, also known as Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, has two subspecies.At dusk or after the rain, large groups of blue-c···
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Merops orientalis
Merops orientalis，Green Bee-eater
Green Bee-eater, also known as Green Bee-eater in English, is a small bird with 9 subspecies.The green-throated bee-eater is a res···
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Nyctyornis athertoni
Blue-bearded night bee-eater，Nyctyornis athertoni，Blue-bearded Bee-eater
Blue-bearded Bee-eater is a green forest-dwelling bee-eater with two subspecies.Blue-bearded Bee-eaters live in pairs and seem to ···
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Nyctyornis amictus
Red-bearded Bee-eater, Red-bearded Night Bee-eater, Red-bearded Night Bee-eater，Nyctyornis amictus，Red-bearded Bee-eater
Red-bearded Bee-eater, no subspecies.Although Red-bearded Bee-eater belongs to the genus Nyctyornis, their diet is very similar to···
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Aceros undulatus
Aceros undulatus，Rhyticeros undulatus，wreathed hornbill，Bar-pouched wreathed hornbill
The wreathed hornbill is called wreathed hornbill in foreign language, and has 2 subspecies.The wreathed hornbill often moves in s···
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Aceros nipalensis
Rufous-necked Hornbill，Aceros nipalensis，rufous-necked hornbill
Rufous-necked hornbill is a large bird with no subspecies.Rufous-necked hornbill nests in tree holes. They often move in pairs or ···
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Buceros bicornis
Rodentia, Sciuridae, Flying Squirrel，Buceros bicornis，Great Hornbill
Great Hornbill has two subspecies.Great Hornbill often moves alone during the breeding season, and likes to move in groups on tall···
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Anthracoceros coronatus
Anthracoceros coronatus,Malabar pied hornbill,Crowned Hornbill, Airplane Bird
The Malabar pied hornbill is called Malabar pied hornbill in English, and has 2 subspecies.The Malabar pied hornbill is a resident···
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Harpactes oreskios
Harpactes oreskios，Orange-breasted Trogon
Orange-breasted Trogon, also known as Orange-breasted Trogon, has 5 subspecies.Orange-breasted Trogons often move alone or in pair···
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Phodilus badius
Phodilus badius,Oriental Bay-owl
Oriental Bay-owl, also known as Oriental Bay-owl, has a heart-shaped face and erect ears that are very similar to those of a barn ···
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Tyto longimembris
Tyto longimembris,Eastern Grass-owl, Monkey-faced owl, Monkey eagle, White-breasted grass owl
The Eastern Grass-owl is a medium-sized bird of prey with 6 subspecies.The Grass-owl lives in the grass and shrubs at the foot of ···
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Tyto alba
Tyto alba,Barn Owl,Monkey-faced eagle, Monkey-headed eagle
Barn Owl is a medium-sized bird with 32 subspecies.The barn owl often moves alone. It usually lives in trees or caves during the d···
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