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Animals - Tropical and Exotic Birds

Here you will learn the names of tropical and exotic birds in English such as "parrot", "magpie", and "toucan".

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woodpecker

a bird with a drill-like beak that makes holes in trees in search of insects to feed on

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cuckoo
cuckoo
[noun]

a medium-sized bird with a grayish-brown plumage that lays its eggs in the nests of other birds

Ex: The cuckoo's melodic call echoed through the forest, signaling the arrival of spring. 
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cockatiel
cockatiel
[noun]

a small Australian parrot with gray plumage and a yellow crest

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macaw
macaw
[noun]

a large long-tailed parrot with colorful feathers and a long tail originally from Central and South America

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lorikeet
lorikeet
[noun]

a tribe of small to mid-sized parrots originally from Australia with a brush-like tongue used for feeding on nectar

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toucan
toucan
[noun]

a tropical American bird with black plumage and a large colorful bill that feeds on fruits

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hornbill
hornbill
[noun]

a tropical bird with a very large beak that curves downwards, the male of which often keeps the female inside the nest

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lovebird
lovebird
[noun]

a very small African or Madagascan parrot with gray or green plumage that is noted for showing affection for its mate

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budgerigar

a small Australian bird of the parrot family that is green in the wild but has been bred in many colors

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parrot
parrot
[noun]

a tropical bird with bright colors and a curved beak that can be trained to mimic human speech

Ex: The parrot perched on the tree, squawking loudly. 
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cockatoo
cockatoo
[noun]

an Australian songbird of the parrot family with a brightly colored crest

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parakeet
parakeet
[noun]

a small long-tailed parrot that feeds on seeds and has green, yellow and black plumage

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swift
swift
[noun]

a small, fast-flying bird with long narrow wings that spends much of its life in the air

Ex: A swift circled high above the old church. 
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blackbird
blackbird
[noun]

a small bird with black plumage and an orange beak that is found in Eurasia and Northern Africa

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whippoorwill

a nocturnal North American bird of the nightjar family with a loud call that is its namesake

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missel thrush

a large Eurasian thrush with a spotted breast that feeds on mistletoe berries

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hoopoe
hoopoe
[noun]

a pinkish bird with a large crest and a long curved beak and black-and-white wings and tail

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corncrake
corncrake
[noun]

a Eurasian bird of the rail family, with a loud call and no tail that makes its nest on the ground

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hummingbird

a small tropical bird with colorful plumage and a long narrow bill that can sip nectar and hover or fly backwards

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nightjar
nightjar
[noun]

a mid-sized nocturnal bird with a long tail, long wings and large eyes that has short legs and a short beak

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manakin
manakin
[noun]

a small, colorful bird found in tropical forests known for its vibrant plumage and unique courtship displays

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trogon
trogon
[noun]

a colorful, medium-sized bird found in tropical and subtropical regions, known for its vibrant plumage and distinctive perching behavior

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kingbird
kingbird
[noun]

a medium-sized bird found in the Americas, characterized by its distinctive plumage and aggressive defense of its territory

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sulphur-crested cockatoo

a large, white parrot native to Australia and New Guinea, known for its striking yellow crest and sociable nature

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galah
galah
[noun]

a medium-sized cockatoo native to Australia, characterized by its distinct pink underparts and white upperparts

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house martin

a small European songbird that is migratory with black-and-white plumage, which nests under roofs

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magpie
magpie
[noun]

a black-and-white crow with a long tail that is noted for its intelligence

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lark
lark
[noun]

a small songbird with brownish feathers and a crest

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african gray

a highly intelligent and renowned species of parrot native to West and Central Africa

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amazon
amazon
[noun]

a group of brightly colored parrots native to Central and South America, known for their vivid green plumage and ability to mimic sounds

Ex: The Amazon perched on the branch, mimicking the sound of laughter. 
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red-tailed tropicbird

a seabird species found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world, recognized by its striking red tail feathers and long, pointed beak

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ani
ani
[noun]

a group of medium-sized, black-plumaged birds belonging to the family Crotophagidae, known for their distinctively long tails and raucous calls

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avadavat
avadavat
[noun]

a small bird with vibrant red plumage, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia

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babbler
babbler
[noun]

a group of small to medium-sized birds known for their sociable behavior and melodious vocalizations

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baltimore oriole

a vibrant North American bird species with striking orange and black plumage, known for its distinctive woven nests

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barbet
barbet
[noun]

a type of colorful bird with a stout body, strong bill, and distinctive vocalizations

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bee-eater
bee-eater
[noun]

a brightly colored bird with a slender body and pointed bill, known for its aerial hunting of bees and other flying insects

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bellbird
bellbird
[noun]

a small New Zealand bird known for its vibrant plumage and melodic song

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blackcap
blackcap
[noun]

a small migratory songbird found in Europe, known for its distinctive black cap and melodious singing

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boatbill
boatbill
[noun]

a unique bird species found in parts of Australia and New Guinea, characterized by its distinctive, broad beak resembling the shape of a boat

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broadbill
broadbill
[noun]

a bird characterized by its broad, flattened bill, typically found in tropical regions and known for its agile flight and insect-catching capabilities

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cacique
cacique
[noun]

a bird found in Central and South America, known for its striking appearance and communal nesting behavior,

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wryneck
wryneck
[noun]

a small bird species characterized by its ability to twist its neck in a peculiar manner, found in parts of Europe and Asia

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wall creeper

a small bird species with a distinctive ability to climb vertical surfaces, such as cliffs and walls, using its specialized feet and beak

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umbrella bird

a large bird species known for its distinctively broad and drooping crest resembling an open umbrella

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touraco
touraco
[noun]

a colorful bird species found in sub-Saharan Africa, known for its vibrant plumage, prominent crest, and distinctive vocalizations

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tanager
tanager
[noun]

a colorful bird species found in the Americas, known for its vibrant plumage, melodious songs, and important ecological role in seed dispersal

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tailorbird

a small songbird known for its unique ability to sew leaves together to create nests, using plant fibers and spider silk

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quetzal
quetzal
[noun]

a colorful bird species known for its vibrant plumage, long tail feathers, and cultural significance in Mesoamerican civilizations

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puffbird
puffbird
[noun]

a bird species characterized by its stocky body, large head, and stout beak

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oilbird
oilbird
[noun]

a nocturnal bird species that possesses excellent echolocation abilities and feeds primarily on oil-rich palm fruits

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motmot
motmot
[noun]

a bird species found in the tropical regions of the Americas, known for its distinctive, colorful plumage and the unique racket-tipped tail feathers

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jacamar
jacamar
[noun]

a bird species found in the tropical regions of the Americas, known for its vibrant plumage, long bills, and exceptional aerial hunting skills

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honeysucker

a small bird species known for its slender build, long curved bill, and specialized feeding on nectar from flowers

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frogmouth
frogmouth
[noun]

a bird species known for its distinctive appearance, including a stocky body, large head, wide beak, and nocturnal hunting behavior

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firebird
firebird
[noun]

a species of flycatcher native to tropical regions of the Americas, characterized by its vibrant scarlet and black feather

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shoebill
shoebill
[noun]

a large bird species native to the wetlands of Africa, characterized by its unique shoe-shaped bill and blue-gray plumage

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seriema
seriema
[noun]

a bird species native to South America, characterized by its long legs, loud vocalizations, and a carnivorous diet that includes small animals and insects

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sapsucker
sapsucker
[noun]

a type of woodpecker known for its distinctive behavior of drilling sap wells in tree bark to feed on sap and attract insects

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saddlebill

a large bird species found in Africa, characterized by its distinctive red and yellow bill with a saddle-shaped marking

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rosella
rosella
[noun]

a group of colorful parrots native to Australia, recognized for their bright plumage, distinctive crest, and playful personalities

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riflebird
riflebird
[noun]

a bird species known for the striking appearance of the male with its glossy black plumage and elaborate courtship display

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