Tuesday, January 8, 2013

7 Smallest Bird in the World

1. Goldfinch


Length: 10-11 cm
Weight: app. 9.5 g

The most widely known among American goldfinch goldfinches are,
European goldfinch, Lawrence and Lesser. Lesser Goldfinch is a
The smallest among the goldfinches. wing span is about 21-25 cm.


2. Brown Gerygone

Length: 9-11 cm
Weight: 5-6 g

This bird is also known as brown warbler. Gerygone mean birth song. These birds are found in the Southeast Asia region.


3. Goldcrest

Length: 8-9 cm
Weight: 5-7 g

This pilot woodcock is the smallest bird in Europe. Although small, these birds can
to travel non-stop more than 500 km.Burung is also called


4. Golden Headed Cisticole

Length: 10 cm
Weight: 10 g

Also known as a tailor bird because of its ability to 'stitch' leaves saatmempersiapkan leaves the nest.


5. Pardolates

Length: 9-11 cm
Weight: 8-11 g

It's a bird diamonds'. Eucalyptus tree is a favorite place for nesting. is a beautiful little bird. because the leopard-spotted Program contained in the crown and wings, also known as leopard paradolate '


6. Weebill

Length: 8-9 cm
Weight: 6 g

Weebill often seen as the least among the birds
Australia. This bird is moving fast and very energetic. They
spend most of their time in trees looking for insects.


7. Bee Hummingbird

Length: 5.5 cm
Weight: 1.6 to 1.8 g

It is the world's smallest bird. which is about 5.5cm in length and weight
approximately 1.6 to 1.8g. But the greatest of Hummingbird is
Giant Hummingbird measuring 23 cm and weighing 18-20g. male birds
slightly smaller than females. The eggs of this bird are also bird eggs
The smallest of all birds that are even smaller than coffee beans.

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