The Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis, also known as Eurasian Kingfisher or River Kingfisher,is a small kingfisher with seven subspecies identified within its wide distribution across. Eurasia and North Africa. It is inhabitant in much of its range, but migrates from areas where rivers freeze in winter.

This sparrow-sized bird has the typical short-tailed, large-headed […]

LOVERS of wildlife are pained at its wanton destruction by thoughtless individuals. Here in the Philippines we may be nearing the point of saying good-bye to another bird. Sadly, it is a rare species, found nowhere else in the world.
People who study birds call the endangered creature Pithecophaga jefferyi. The first of these terms means […]