
A flaming head full of fiery orange and yellow means this bird burns like a feathery fireball, especially in spring – meet the western tanager!
An intense-looking bird that burns like a flame with his orange-red head, brilliant yellow body, contrasting perfectly with jet-black wings. MEET THE WESTERN TANAGER The western tanager (Piranga ludoviciana), is…

One of the most isolated of their species they are also one of the most stunning because of their fire-like “firecrown!” – Meet the Juan Fernández firecrown
WHEN IT COMES TO CONTRASTING AVIAN ROYALTY SHE WEARS A CROWN OF IRIDESCENT BLUE, HE WEARS A CROWN OF FIERY GOLD, MAKING THEM THE PERFECT PAIR –…

His beautiful violet-blue plumage is enhanced to perfection by pure white spectacles and his breathtaking dance moves – meet the blue bird-of-paradise!
This bird’s beautiful blue plumage is enhanced to perfection by his equally beautiful dancing in his courtship display. MEET THE BLUE BIRD-OF-PARADISE The blue bird-of-paradise (Paradisornis rudolphi), is a beautiful,…

Not only the smallest, he is also said to be the most colorful, making him a stunning, multi-faceted, living gem – meet the king bird of paradise!
Not only the smallest he has also been described as the most colorful, which is probably why he has been described as a living gem. MEET THE…

A beautifully flecked, multi-colored, painters palette of a bird that easily lives up to its very fruity nickname – meet the crested barbet!
Covered in a myriad of beautiful multi-colored flecks, this bird easily lives up to its nickname of ‘fruit salad.’ MEET THE CRESTED BARBET Photo Courtesy of Bernard DUPONT / CC…

An elegant bird covered head to tail in a shimmering suit of violet-blue topped off by a glittering turquoise crown – meet the red-legged honeycreeper!
He stands unmistakable in his suit of brilliant blue offset by his eye-popping contrasting bright red legs. MEET THE RED-LEGGED HONEYCREEPER Photo by Charles J Sharp- Sharp…

A face full of fiery oranges and yellows contrasts perfectly with a buff suit flecked through with glittering emerald green – meet the flame-faced tanager!
A tiny bird with a face full of flame, contrasting beautifully against a suit of emerald green. MEET THE FLAME-FACED TANAGER Photo Courtesy of Mike’s Birds / CC BY-SA 2.0…

Variations Of Iridescent Green And Bronze Are Perfectly Accentuated By His Long Fluffy Tail – Meet The Cuban Trogon!
A colorful bird to say the least, with shades of iridescent bronze and green which are perfectly complemented by his red pants and long fluffy tail. MEET…

So Cute, Covered In Zebra-like Black And White Stripes, They Look Just Like Flying Humbugs -Meet The Black And White Warbler!
A tiny bird covered in diagnostic zebra-like black and white stripes making it resemble nothing more than a flying humbug! Meet the Black-and-white warbler Photo Courtesy of…

Blindingly Gorgeous In His Striking Red And Black Plumage, He Shines Ever Brightly As North Americas Flame of Spring – Meet The Scarlet Tanager!
Blindingly gorgeous in his striking red and black suit is a bird who looks his best only at certain times of the year! Meet the Scarlet tanager…