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lesser whitethroat
Curruca curruca
Learn about the Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca), a migratory warbler known for its grey plumage, bandit mask, and distinctive rattling song.
13-13 cm
2,543
Perching Birds
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Discover the Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes), a graceful wader bird. Learn about its appearance, migratory habits, diet, and tips for successful birdwatching.
23-25 cm
492
Waders
Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus
Discover the Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus), a vibrant tree-clinging bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatchers.
25-27 cm
642
Tree-clinging Birds
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
Discover the unique Lewis's Woodpecker. Learn about its distinct green and red plumage, specialized habitat, diet, and expert tips for successful birdwatching.
26-28 cm
1,350
Tree-clinging Birds
Lineated Barbet
Psilopogon lineatus
Discover the Lineated Barbet (Psilopogon lineatus), a vibrant tree-clinging bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birding tips here.
25-30 cm
733
Tree-clinging Birds
Least Concern
little bittern
Ixobrychus minutus
Learn about the little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus), a small, secretive heron. Explore its habitat, diet, behavior, and migration from Europe to Africa.
33-38 cm
2,177
Little Bunting
Emberiza pusilla
Discover the Little Bunting (Emberiza pusilla), a small, elusive perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, physical traits, and expert birdwatching tips.
12-14 cm
741
Perching Birds
Little Bustard
Tetrax tetrax
Discover the Little Bustard (Tetrax tetrax), a unique upland ground bird. Learn about its appearance, grassland habitat, diet, and conservation status.
40-45 cm
684
Upland Ground Birds
Least Concern
little cormorant
Microcarbo niger
Explore the life of the Little Cormorant (Phalacrocorax niger). Learn about its habitat, diet of fish, diving behavior, and physical characteristics.
51-51 cm
3,652
Seabirds
Little Crake
Zapornia parva
Discover the Little Crake (Zapornia parva), a secretive wader. Learn about its appearance, habitat, behavior, and expert tips for spotting this elusive bird.
17-20 cm
778
Waders
Least Concern
little egret
Egretta garzetta
Discover the Little Egret (Egretta garzetta). Learn about its striking white plumage, unique hunting behaviors, and where to find this elegant wetland heron.
55-65 cm
4,083
Waders
Little Forktail
Enicurus scouleri
Discover the Little Forktail (Enicurus scouleri), a tiny, striking black and white perching bird found in fast-flowing streams across the Himalayas and Asia.
11-13 cm
635
Perching Birds
little grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Discover the Little Grebe (Dabchick), the smallest European grebe. Learn about its aquatic habitat, unique diving behavior, nesting habits, and diet.
25-29 cm
2,151
Little Owl
Athene noctua
Discover the Little Owl (Athene noctua), a fascinating nocturnal raptor. Learn about its appearance, hunting habits, nesting behavior, and tips for birdwatchers.
21-23 cm
676
Night Birds
Little Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula westermanni
Discover the Little Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula westermanni). Learn about its physical appearance, unique habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips for this species.
10-11 cm
737
Perching Birds
little ringed plover
Charadrius dubius
Comprehensive guide to the Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius). Learn about its unique butterfly flight, yellow eye-rings, and freshwater habitats.
14-17 cm
3,258
Waders
Little Spiderhunter
Arachnothera longirostra
Discover the Little Spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra). Learn about this olive-yellow bird's habitat, diet, unique nesting habits, and expert birding tips.
13-16 cm
659
Perching Birds
Least Concern
little stint
Calidris minuta
Learn about the Little Stint (Calidris minuta), one of the world's smallest shorebirds. Explore its migration, habitat, diet, and tips for birdwatchers.
13-15 cm
1,501
Little Swift
Apus affinis
Discover the Little Swift (Apus affinis), a fascinating tree-clinging bird. Learn about its size, distinct black and white plumage, habitat, and expert birdwatching tips.
12-14 cm
747
Tree-clinging Birds
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons
Discover the Little Tern (Sternula albifrons). Learn about this small seabird's physical traits, unique coastal habitat, diet, and essential conservation status.
21-25 cm
706
Seabirds
Little Tinamou
Crypturellus soui
Discover the Little Tinamou (Crypturellus soui), a secretive upland ground bird. Learn about its appearance, habitat, diet, and unique nesting behaviors today.
20-25 cm
33
Upland Ground Birds
Little Wood-rail
Aramides mangle
Discover the Little Wood-rail (Aramides mangle), a unique wader found in Brazilian mangroves. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and birding tips here.
20-25 cm
529
Waders
Long-billed Grasshopper-warbler
Locustella major
Discover the Long-billed Grasshopper-warbler (Locustella major). Learn about this elusive perching bird's habitat, diet, physical appearance, and conservation status.
14-15 cm
709
Perching Birds
Long-billed Pipit
Anthus similis
Discover the Long-billed Pipit (Anthus similis). Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and breeding habits in this comprehensive bird guide.
16-19 cm
659
Perching Birds