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An agile songbird darting through India's urban gardens and scrublands, flicking its upright tail and showing off its rich black plumage with striking orange-red patches. The Indian Robin is a small, ...

Swooping gracefully through the skies, this agile flyer catches insects on the wing and heralds the arrival of spring in many parts of the world. The Barn Swallow is a sleek, small bird with a ...

Lesser Yellowlegs, a shorebird with speckled brown and white plumage and yellow legs walks on a sandy beach. Vivid yellow legs flashing against mudflat and marsh, the Lesser Yellowlegs is a slender, ...

White-rumped Sandpiper, a bird with brown and white patterned plumage standing in shallow water. Despite its name, the White-rumped Sandpiper doesn't actually have a white rump — the distinctive white ...