Bananaquit (besides Orangequit and Grassquit), Monotonous Lark, Zigzag Heron, Familiar Chat and Sombre Chat. There is probably a reason for the bizarre common names of birds. For example ...

Although the Monotonous lark is technically a bird, it doesn’t flap a wing, build a nest, catch a worm or sing a song. Despite this lack of effort or capacity, it parades and preens as though it ...