Syrian woodpecker – Dendrocopos syriacus – is a mid-sized resident Eurasian woodpecker of Type – arboreal-forager, Family Picidae and Order Piciformes. It is native to E Europe and SW Asia, where it inhabits open sparsely wooded areas. In the the AWB Region it is found as resident in Turkey, S Caucasus, Iran, NE Iraq, NW Syria and the Levant.
Type - arboreal-forager - Resident Habitat - lightly wooded open areas, plantations, parks, gardens, Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Dendrocopos Species - Dendrocopos syriacus Syrian woodpecker - Species - ebird.org Syrian woodpecker - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Syrian woodpecker - Birds - animalia.bio Syrian woodpecker - Database - avibase Syrian woodpecker - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Syrian woodpecker - Images - google.com Syrian woodpecker - Video - youtube.com Syrian woodpecker - Datazone - birdlife.orgRead More »
European green woodpecker – Picus viridis – also on this site called – Eurasian green woodpecker –
Read More »Eurasian green woodpecker – Picus viridis – or European green woodpecker – is a quite large resident Eurasian woodpecker of Type – arboreal-forager, Family Picidae and Order Piciformes. It has a widespread range over Europe that extends into SW Asia. In the AWB Region it is resident in Turkey, S Caucasus, Iran, NE Iraq and NE Syria, where it inhabits open grassy areas such as farmland with scattered trees and hedgerows. It spends more time on the ground than typical woodpeckers searching for ants as its major source of food.
Type - arboreal-forager - nests in a hole excavated in a mature tree, Typical Habitat - mature deciduous trees for nesting, open grassy areas searching for ants as food, Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Picus Species - Picus viridis Eurasian green woodpecker - Species - ebird.org Eurasian green woodpecker - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Eurasian green woodpecker - Card - oiseaux-birds.com Eurasian green woodpecker - Birds - vogelwarte.ch Eurasian green woodpecker - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Eurasian green woodpecker - Images - google.com Eurasian green woodpecker - Video - youtube.com Eurasian green woodpecker - Datazone - birdlife.orgRead More »
Sombre tit – Poecile lugubris – is a small resident Eurasian passerine of Type – tit-like, Family Paridae and Order Passeriformes. It ranges from SE Europe into Turkey and SW Asia. In the AWB Region it is resident in Turkey, W Syria, the Levant, NE Iraq, Iran and to a limited extent S Caucasus.
Type - tit-like - nests in cavities, Typical Habitat - more open elevated deciduous woodlands, Mediterranean scrub, rocky hillsides, Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae Genus: Poecile Species - Poecile lugubris Sombre tit - Species - ebird.org Sombre tit - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Sombre tit - Birds - animalia.bio Sombre tit - Birds - birdid.no Sombre tit - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Sombre tit - Images - google.com Sombre tit - Video - youtube.com Sombre tit - Datazone - birdlife.orgRead More »
Eurasian blue tit – Cyanistes caeruleus – is a small resident Eurasian tit of Type – tit-like, Family Paridae and Order Passeriformes. It is native to oak woodlands of Europe and SW Asia. In the AWB Region it is resident in Turkey, S Caucasus, N & SW Iran, NE Iraq, W Syria and NW Jordan.
Type - tit-like - Typical Habitat - oak woodlands, oak-mixed wooded areas, Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae Genus: Cyanistes Species - Cyanistes caeruleus Eurasian blue tit - Species - ebird.org Eurasian blue tit - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Eurasian blue tit - Birds - animalia.bio Eurasian blue tit - Birds - rspb.org.uk Eurasian blue tit - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Eurasian blue tit - Images - google.com Eurasian blue tit - Video - youtube.com Eurasian blue tit - Datazone - birdlife.orgRead More »
Mountain chiffchaff – Phylloscopus sindianus – is a small migratory Asian leaf warbler of Type – insectivore, Family Phylloscopidae and Order Passeriformes. It has two summer breeding populations centred in S Caucasus and Kyrgyzstan that winter in the southern areas of Iran and Pakistan. In the AWB Region it is a summer breeder to the mountainous areas of S Caucasus, E Turkey, NE Iraq and NW Iran, and it winters in S Iran.
Type - insectivore - Summer Habitat - forested foothills and mountain valleys, Winter Habitat - lower elevations of tamarisk and acacia scrub, Order: Passeriformes Family: Phylloscopidae Genus: Phylloscopus Species - Phylloscopus sindianus Mountain chiffchaff - Species - ebird.org Mountain chiffchaff - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Mountain chiffchaff - Birds - animalia.bio Mountain chiffchaff - Birds - oiseaux.net Mountain chiffchaff - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Mountain chiffchaff - Images - google.com Mountain chiffchaff - Video - youtube.com Mountain chiffchaff - Datazone - birdlife.orgRead More »
Iraq babbler – Argya altirostris – is a resident Asian babbler of Type – ground-forager, Family Leiothrichidae and Order Passeriformes. It is native to the to the lower valleys and the reedbeds of the Tigris and Euphrates river system. In the AWB Region it is found as resident in S Central Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran and Kuwait.
Type - ground-forager - Typical Habitat - lower valleys and reedbeds of the Tigris and Euphrates catchment, Order: Passeriformes Family: Leiothrichidae Genus: Argya Species - Argya altirostris Iraq babbler - Species - ebird.org Iraq babbler - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Iraq babbler - Birds - animalia.bio Iraq babbler - Database - avibase Iraq babbler - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Iraq babbler - Images - google.com Iraq babbler - Video - youtube.com Iraq babbler - Datazone - birdlife.orgRead More »
Afghan babbler – Argya huttoni – is a slender resident Asian babbler of Type – ground-forager, Family Leiothrichidae and Order Passeriformes. It is found in SW Asia from Iraq to Pakistan in suitable dry open areas. In the AWB Region it is found as resident in SE Iraq and Iran.
Type - ground-forager - Typical Habitat - open dry country, semi-deserts, scrublands, Order: Passeriformes Family: Leiothrichidae Genus: Argya Species - Argya huttoni Afghan babbler - Species - ebird.org Afghan babbler - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Afghan babbler - Birds - animalia.bio Afghan babbler - Birds - researchgate.net Afghan babbler - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Afghan babbler - Images - google.com Afghan babbler - No suitable Video found Afghan babbler - Database - avibaseRead More »
Western rock-nuthatch – Sitta neumayer – is a small resident Eurasian rock-nuthatch of Type – ground-forager, Family Sittidae and Order Passeriformes. It found in bare mountainous areas of SE Europe and SW Asia. In the AWB Region it is resident in Turkey, S Caucasus, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Israel and Jordan.
Type - ground-forager - Typical Habitat - high rocky mountains and cliffs, Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae Genus: Sitta Species - Sitta neumayer Western rock-nuthatch - Species - ebird.org Western rock-nuthatch - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Western rock-nuthatch - Card - oiseaux-birds.com Western rock-nuthatch - Birds - animalia.bio Western rock-nuthatch - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org Additional Material... Western rock-nuthatch - Images - google.com Western rock-nuthatch - Video youtube.com Western rock-nuthatch - Datazone - birdlife.orgRead More »
Persian rock-nuthatch – Sitta tephronota – also on this site called – Eastern rock-nuthatch –
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