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Red-rumped Parrot
The Red-rumped Parrot (Psephotus haematonotus) looks from a distance like a miniature peacock from behind, with beautifully blended multicolored plumage. This parrot is mainly distributed in southeastern Australia.
Red Lory
The Red Lory is beautiful from every angle and is very common in Taiwan, especially in bird shops where Red Lory chicks are often seen. It is a fairly noisy parrot whose occasionally piercing calls can be unbearable, so before buying an adult, first assess whether your home environment suits such a noisy species.
Java Sparrow
Wild Java Sparrows have plain plumage, but selective breeding has produced many color variants. Now found worldwide, the Java Sparrow has been bred into various new colors and has become a world-famous cage bird.
Emberiza aureola
The Yellow-breasted Bunting (Emberiza aureola), also known as the Rice bird, has two subspecies. Due to various causes the species is now endangered and could go extinct within ten years. The state has listed it in the national directory of beneficial or economically and scientifically valuable terrestrial wildlife under protection. It is mainly distributed from northern Europe to Siberia, northern Japan, and China, wintering in India and other regions.
Black Drongo
The Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is fierce by nature, especially during the breeding season when it is highly territorial, and is usually very active and likes to fight in groups. In the wild it feeds mainly on insects. It is distributed from Iran and Afghanistan through South and Southeast Asia to Java and Bali.
Brown Shrike
The Brown Shrike (Lanius cristatus), also known as the Red-tailed Shrike, Brown Bush Shrike, Tiger Shrike, and Little Shrike, likes moist habitats, feeds on insects, and occasionally eats a little fresh grass. It is mainly distributed across Siberia, from the Irtysh River and Altai east to the Anadyr Basin and Kamchatka Peninsula, as well as Korea, Mongolia, and Japan; in winter it is also seen in India, Indochina, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Indonesia.
Red-whiskered Bulbul
The Red-whiskered Bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus) has a wide distribution, mainly in southeastern Tibet, southern Yunnan, southern Guizhou, southwestern Guangxi, and Guangdong in China, as well as India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Indochina. Each March, Yala Province in southern Thailand holds an annual Red-whiskered Bulbul singing contest, rewarding the winning owner.
Oriolus
The Oriole (Oriolus), also called 'oriole' or 'golden oriole', is the subject of many poems and is very famous. Females are mainly distributed across the tropical Eastern Hemisphere except New Zealand and the Pacific islands. They breed in eastern China and migrate south to India in winter.
Eurasian Siskin
The Eurasian Siskin (Carduelis spinus), also called the yellow bird, is mainly yellow as its name suggests. It is distributed from Europe to Egypt and east to Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and China, living in forests, hills, and plains; in autumn and winter it is more often seen in plains or sheltered foothill belts.
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) is beautiful in appearance, but those unfamiliar with it may not realize at first glance that it is a parrot. Its body color is very pale white, and most distinctively it has a yellow crest that fans up like a blooming sunflower when the bird is angry.