Other Family birds
Other families of birds not described in a specific category, or generic name.
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Great Cormorant
The Great Cormorant or Common Cormorant, is a species of piscivorous aquatic bird therefore belonging to the Phalacrocoracidae family. Furthermore, its distribution area is very vast (Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and an eastern fringe of North America); there are usually five to eight subspecies.
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The Osprey
Home >> Blog >> The Osprey The Osprey is a species of medium-sized diurnal raptor. Its underparts are white, as is the head. It has a dark band over its eyes, more or less pronounced depending on the subspecies. The chest and the underside of the wings and tail have different dark markings, varying in intensity depending on the subspecies: a large dark band at the fold of the wrist and at the end of the remiges, dark spots on the chest and fine gray and black streaks on the underside of the wings and tail. The upperside of the bird is shiny brown. Its long, narrow wings have digitated…
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Common Crane
The Common Crane is one of the largest birds in Europe. It has slaty gray plumage, with black or bluish black feathers on the primaries and secondaries. A red cap located on the top of the head is also more or less visible depending on the season. The upper neck, throat, forehead and nape are black.
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European Bee-eater
The European bee-eater is a skilful hunter, catching insects in flight. These are mainly wasps, bees, hornets, as well as dragonflies in the Camargue.
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White Stork
White Stork is a large species of wading bird in the Ciconiidae family. The plumage is entirely pure white, except for the primaries and secondaries which are black.
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Glossy Ibis
Glossy Ibis is a species of bird in the Threskiornithidae family. At first glance it appears black, but it has rust colored feathers with metallic green tints.
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Eurasian Spoonbill
Eurasian Spoonbill is recognizable by its drooping crest, and its long, wide bill, curiously wrinkled and spatulate at the end.
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Kingfisher
Home >> Blog >> Kingfisher The kingfisher of the Alcedinidae family, is a very colorful little bird with a very particular look, who attracts many wildlife photographers. The colors of its plumage, its attitude and its speed make it a favorite subject for many of us. KingfisherScientific name : Alcedo atthisFamily : AlcedinidaeLength: from 16 cm to 17 cm – Wingspan: from 24 cm to 26 cmWeight : from 30 gr to 45 grIUCN Conservation Status: LC Description The kingfisher has a compact body, its short neck supports its large head extended by a pointed beak, its tail and its reduced legs. It has the head a little darker than…
