Trumpeter hornbills are medium sized hornbills, 23-26″, weighing 1-2.2 lbs. They are characterized by a large…
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Shoebill
The shoebill, also known as whalehead or shoe-billed stork, is a very large, stork-like bird found in large swamps of east Africa, from the Sudan to Zambia. It’s noted for its…
Bald Eagle
The bald eagle, often referred to as the American eagle is found in North America. It’s an opportunistic feeder, subsisting primarily on fish. They have the largest tree nest…
Amazonian Royal Flycatcher
Amazonian royal flycatchers are found in the forest and woodland areas of the Amazon basin in northern Bolivia, eastern Peru, eastern Ecuador, eastern Colombia, Venezuela, the…
Great Blue Heron
Great blue herons are a large wading bird, common near the shores of North and Central America, the Caribbean, and the Galápagos Islands. It has a head to tail length of 36-54″ and a wingspan of 66-79″. It’s between…
Owl Close Up
Very similar to a close up of a snowy owl back towards the beginning of the year. I’m not sure what species…
Secretary Bird
The secretary bird is very large raptor endemic to Africa. It inhabits the grasslands and savannah of sub-Saharan…
Rooster
A rooster for tonight’s sketch, folks. Not sure what species this is…
Cassowary
The cassowary is a flightless bird. It’s native to New Guinea, nearby islands, and northeastern Australia. It is the third tallest and…
Emu
The emu is native to Australia. It’s the second largest living bird, measuring up to 6’6″ in height. They are a flightless bird that is common over most…
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