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Rusty-fronted Barwing
Actinodura egertoni
Discover the Rusty-fronted Barwing (Actinodura egertoni), a unique perching bird of the Himalayas. Learn about its appearance, diet, habitat, and nesting habits.
17-19 cm
602
Perching Birds
Rusty-tailed Flycatcher
Ficedula ruficauda
Discover the Rusty-tailed Flycatcher (Ficedula ruficauda). Learn about its physical traits, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips in this expert species guide.
13-14 cm
729
Perching Birds
Rusty-throated Wren-babbler
Spelaeornis badeigularis
Discover the elusive Rusty-throated Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis badeigularis). Learn about its habitat, physical traits, diet, and conservation status in our guide.
9-10 cm
646
Perching Birds
Sahyadri Sunbird
Aethopyga vigorsii
Discover the Sahyadri Sunbird (Aethopyga vigorsii), a stunning crimson and yellow species native to the Western Ghats. Learn about its habitat, diet, and biology.
10-12 cm
725
Perching Birds
Saker Falcon
Falco cherrug
Discover the Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug), a majestic bird of prey. Learn about its physical appearance, habitat, diet, and conservation status in this guide.
45-57 cm
640
Birds of Prey
Sakhalin Leaf-warbler
Phylloscopus borealoides
Discover the Sakhalin Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus borealoides). Learn about its unique physical traits, habitat, diet, and expert tips for spotting this elusive bird.
11-13 cm
698
Perching Birds
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Discover the Sanderling (Calidris alba), a small, energetic wader known for its rapid movements along shorelines. Learn about its habitat, diet, and behavior.
18-21 cm
691
Waders
Least Concern
Sandhill Crane
Grus canadensis
Discover the Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis), a majestic wading bird. Learn about its unique physical appearance, migratory habitat, diet, and nesting habits.
80-120 cm
480
Waders
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Discover the elegant Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis), a striking white and grey seabird. Learn about its habitat, diet, breeding, and fascinating behaviors in this comprehensive guide.
37-43 cm
690
Seabirds
Least Concern
sapphire flycatcher
Ficedula sapphira
Discover the enchanting Sapphire Flycatcher (Ficedula sapphira), a small, vibrant blue bird of Asian montane forests. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique characteristics.
11-11 cm
3,728
Perching Birds
Sapphire Quail-Dove
Geotrygon saphirina
Discover the Sapphire Quail-Dove (Geotrygon saphirina), a stunning upland ground bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, identification, and conservation status.
22-25 cm
523
Upland Ground Birds
Vulnerable
sarus crane
Grus antigone
Discover the majestic Sarus Crane, the world's tallest flying bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, unique trumpeting duet, and conservation status.
156-180 cm
5,204
Waders
Least Concern
Saturnine Antshrike
Thamnomanes saturninus
Discover the Saturnine Antshrike (Thamnomanes saturninus). Learn about this grey and black perching bird's habitat, diet, breeding habits, and birdwatching tips.
17-19 cm
570
Perching Birds
Satyr Tragopan
Tragopan satyra
Discover the Satyr Tragopan (Tragopan satyra), a stunning Himalayan pheasant. Learn about its vibrant red plumage, habitat, diet, and birdwatching tips.
67-72 cm
649
Upland Ground Birds
Saunderss Tern
Sternula saundersi
Discover the Saunders's Tern (Sternula saundersi). Learn about this small, elegant seabird's habitat, diet, physical appearance, and conservation status today.
20-23 cm
672
Seabirds
savanna nightjar
Caprimulgus affinis
Learn about the Savanna Nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis). Discover its unique rooftop nesting habits, nocturnal behavior, and physical characteristics.
23-23 cm
1,451
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Discover the Say's Phoebe (Sayornis saya), a distinctive brown and orange perching bird. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and expert birding tips.
15-19 cm
1,400
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Scaled Antbird
Drymophila squamata
Discover the Scaled Antbird (Drymophila squamata). Learn about this unique Atlantic Forest species, its physical traits, habitat, diet, and birding tips.
15-17 cm
519
Perching Birds
Scaled Chachalaca
Ortalis squamata
Discover the Scaled Chachalaca (Ortalis squamata). Learn about this unique upland bird's physical traits, habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching.
55-65 cm
520
Upland Ground Birds
Scaled Fruiteater
Ampelioides tschudii
Discover the Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii), a striking green and yellow bird of the Andes. Learn about its habitat, diet, and unique nesting habits.
20-22 cm
515
Perching Birds
Least Concern
Scaled Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes squamatus
Discover the Scaled Woodcreeper (Lepidocolaptes squamatus), a unique tree-clinging bird native to Brazil. Learn about its habitat, diet, and identification traits.
20-23 cm
491
Tree-clinging Birds
Least Concern
scaly breasted munia
Lonchura punctulata
Discover the Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata). Learn about its distinctive scale markings, habitat, diet, and global distribution in this guide.
11-12 cm
6,814
Perching Birds
Scaly Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron subunicolor
Discover the Scaly Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron subunicolor). Learn about its unique olive-brown plumage, habitat, diet, and expert tips for birdwatching enthusiasts.
23-25 cm
640
Perching Birds