Birds

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  Spotted nutcracker

  Nucifraga caryocatactes

  The Spotted Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) is a fascinating avian species that belongs to the corvid family, which also includes crows, ravens, and jays. This bird is particularly known for its striking appearance...
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  Spotted owl

  Strix occidentalis

  The Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis) is a medium-sized owl notable for its distinctive appearance and the role it plays in the forest ecosystems of western North America. This species is one of the most emblematic symbols...
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  Spotted owlet

  Athene brama

  The Spotted Owlet (Athene brama), a small yet captivating bird, is a species that belongs to the owl family, Strigidae. It is predominantly found across the Indian subcontinent and some adjoining regions, flourishing in a...
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  Spotted redshank

  Tringa erythropus

  The Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) is a striking and elegant wader, part of the sandpiper family, that captures the attention of birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. This medium-sized bird is distinguished by...
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  Spruce grouse

  Canachites canadensis

  The Spruce grouse, scientifically known as Canachites canadensis, is a fascinating bird species native to the boreal forests of North America. This medium-sized grouse is renowned for its remarkable adaptation to its...
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  Squacco heron

  Ardeola ralloides

  The Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) is a captivating bird species belonging to the heron family, Ardeidae. This small to medium-sized bird is distinguished by its striking plumage, versatile feeding habits, and...
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  Steppe eagle

  Aquila nipalensis

  The Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is a magnificent bird of prey, belonging to the family Accipitridae, which includes other eagles, kites, hawks, and Old World vultures. This large raptor is distinguished by its...
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  Stock dove

  Columba oenas

  The Stock Dove (Columba oenas) is a bird species belonging to the family Columbidae, which includes doves and pigeons. It is a medium-sized, compact bird, slightly smaller than the common wood pigeon. The Stock Dove...
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  Sulawesi serpent eagle

  Spilornis rufipectus

  The Sulawesi serpent eagle (Spilornis rufipectus) is a captivating bird of prey that is endemic to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. This species belongs to the Accipitridae family, which includes other eagles, hawks,...
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  Sunbittern

  Eurypyga helias

  The Sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) is a distinctive and captivating bird species, primarily found in the tropical regions of Central and South America, ranging from Guatemala to southern Brazil. This bird belongs to the...
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  Superb fairywren

  Malurus cyaneus

  The Superb fairywren (Malurus cyaneus), often admired for its striking appearance and vivacious personality, is a small, dynamic passerine bird native to southeastern Australia. This species, belonging to the Maluridae...
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  Superb lyrebird

  Menura novaehollandiae

  The Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) is an extraordinary and fascinating bird species native to the dense forest regions of southeastern Australia, including Tasmania. Renowned for its exceptional vocal abilities...
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  Superb starling

  Lamprotornis superbus

  The Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) is a small yet strikingly vibrant bird that graces the East African landscape with its iridescent plumage. Belonging to the family Sturnidae, which includes starlings and mynas,...
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  Swan goose

  Anser cygnoides

  The Swan Goose (Anser cygnoides) is a large, elegant bird that belongs to the Anatidae family, which also includes ducks and swans. This species is native to Mongolia, northern China, and southeastern Russia, preferring...
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  Syrian woodpecker

  Dendrocopos syriacus

  The Syrian woodpecker, scientifically named Dendrocopos syriacus, is a fascinating species of bird that is a member of the woodpecker family, Picidae. This bird is primarily found in the eastern Mediterranean region,...

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