A total of 1146 bird species have been recorded in Myanmar. In addition, Myanmar is home to fourteen endemic bird species. These include Burmese Prinia (Prinia cooki), Burmese Bushlark (Mirafra microptera), Burmese Tit (Aegithalos iouschistos sharpei), Jerdon's Minivet (Pericrocotus albiforns), ...more ↓
A total of 1146 bird species have been recorded in Myanmar. In addition, Myanmar is home to fourteen endemic bird species. These include Burmese Prinia (Prinia cooki), Burmese Bushlark (Mirafra microptera), Burmese Tit (Aegithalos iouschistos sharpei), Jerdon's Minivet (Pericrocotus albiforns), Hooded Treepie (Crypsirina cucullata), White-browed Nuthatch (Sitta victoriae), White-throated Babbler (Argya gularis), Ayeyarwady Bulbul (Pycnonotus blanfordi), Burmese Collared Dove (Streptopelia xenthocycla), Grey-crowned Bulbul (Alophoixus griseiceps), Pale-eyed Bulbul (Pycnonotus davisoni), Irrawaddy Broadbill (Cymbirhynchus affinis), Naung Mung Wren-babbler or Naung Mung Scimitar-babbler (Napothera naungmungensis) and Andaman Green-pigeon (Treron chloropterus) less ↑
The great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of the grebe family of water birds noted for its elaborate mating display. The scientific name comes from Latin. Podiceps is from podicis, "vent" and pes, "foot", and is a reference to the placement of a grebe's legs towards the rear of its body, and the species name, cristatus means ...more ↓
The great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of the grebe family of water birds noted for its elaborate mating display. The scientific name comes from Latin. Podiceps is from podicis, "vent" and pes, "foot", and is a reference to the placement of a grebe's legs towards the rear of its body, and the species name, cristatus means "crested". less ↑
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