Panama, like all Central American countries, is characterized by the incredible nature and scenery found in every corner of its…
Birds
Birds are warm-blooded, winged vertebrates that - apart from a few exceptions - can fly. They lay eggs, build nests, and are beautiful and fascinating creatures. You can learn all about their main characteristics in this section.
You can see them–and hear them—from your window. They're all around when you're at the park exercising or when you're gardening at home. These beautiful urban birds have become used…
Colorful and with a very distinctive beak, these Central and South American birds are truly beautiful. In the following article,…
The animal kingdom has been a source of inspiration for artists since time immemorial. In this article we’ll take you on a journey through some beautiful songs dedicated to birds.…
A bird's beak reveals a lot about its lifestyle and the specific characteristics of the species. It's undoubtedly one of…
The Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) is a medium-sized species of hawk that's similar in pigmentation to the Northern goshawk. This…
Cuculids are birds that belong to the family Cuculidae, which includes the cunning cuckoo and its relatives. They're mostly tree-dwelling…
We could say that the little swift is a true “record holder", as there are several characteristics and habits that…
Belonging to the order Passeriformes, this great black bird has gained many different characterizations over time. Scientists are currently undertaking more and more studies in order to verify its capacity…
They reach great speeds and have an impressive wingspan; they attract attention for their beauty as they soar, and they hold several records in the natural world. Would you like…
They’re known as kestrels or hobbies, and the whole family has fine wings that allow them to fly very fast. In this article, we’ll tell you about some of falcon…
Some animals are known for their size, speed, or ability to fly long distances. However, the hooded grebe can be…
The red kite (Milvus milvus) is one of the most emblematic birds of prey species in Spain. And although this…
Climate change threatens all living beings on the planet, including human beings. Unfortunately, the effects of climate change and pollution…
Not as well known as its white relative, the black stork is one of the most elusive animals of the Iberian fauna. It inhabits regions of Africa, Asia, and Europe,…
This enormous and diverse family of animals with feathers, wings, and beaks of different colors and sizes has something for…
The Harris's hawk, also known as the bay-winged hawk or dusky hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus), is a medium-sized bird of prey,…
At first glance they may look the same –or quite similar– but there are quite a few differences between rhea…
Human sexuality has long been a social and family taboo. A taboo because of an absurd embarrassment that prevented adults…
The European kestrel is a daytime bird of prey similar to the eagle. It’s easy to see mainly in peninsular…