Warbler
Small birds, big songs, epic journeys
Mating Social Behaviors
Socially Monogamous
Pairs form social bonds and share parental duties, though extra-pair mating may occur
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Socially Monogamous Animals
Hyacinth Macaw
Biggest parrot. Toughest nutcracker.
Tawny Frogmouth
The broken-branch bird of the night
Sandpiper
Built for mudflats and megamigrations
Eurasian Bullfinch
Rosy cap, quiet call, bud-time feeder
Eastern Kingbird
Tiny tyrant with a white-tipped tail
Mockingbird
The bird with 400 voices
Australian Firehawk
Smoke-follower of the savannas
Ovenbird
The "teacher" of the forest floor
Eurasian Eagle-owl
Booming monarch of the night cliffs
Oxpecker
Tick riders of the African savanna
Finch
Built to crack seeds, born to sing
Nuthatch
Head-first bark detectives
Great Kiskadee
Hear it before you see it: Kiskadee!
Eurasian Collared Dove
The collar-marked urban colonizer
Emerald Toucanet
Green jewel of the cloud forest
Kagu
Crest up. Wings out. Kagu!
Orchard Oriole
Smallest oriole, biggest spring song
Acadian Flycatcher
Hear it: "peet-sah" in the shade
Eider
Downy divers of the far north
Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher
A spark of orange in deep shade
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
The woodland sprinter with a long tail
Emperor Goose
White-headed goose of the sea-ice edge
King Eider
Crown of the Arctic pack ice