Red-throated wryneck
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The red-throated wryneck, also known as the rufous-necked wryneck or red-breasted wryneck, is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family closely related to the Eurasian wryneck. Its three subspecie
Red throated Wryneck, Jynx ruficollis
J. r. aequatorialis in Ethiopia
Miombo woodland in Tanzania
Posture when relaxed (upper left) and when displaying
Eurasian wryneck
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The Eurasian wryneck or northern wryneck is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family. It mainly breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia. Most populations are migratory, wintering in tropic
Red-throated wryneck
…ruficollis), also known as the rufous-necked wryneck or red-breasted wryneck, is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family closely related to the Eurasian wryneck. Its three subspecies are resident in much of sub-Saharan Africa in open habitats with some trees. It is a slim, elongated bird about 19 cm (7.5 in…
Jynx torquilla крутиголовка
In Norway
Eurasian wrynecks use their necks in display.
Eggs of Jynx torquilla