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  • Emperor goose (Chen canagica)

    Chen canagica (Emperor goose)

    One of the rarest geese in North America, the emperor goose (Chen canagica) is a small, stocky goose that has dark bluish-grey plumage with…

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    7 photos

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  • Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

    Falco peregrinus (Peregrine falcon)

    One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour (155…

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    60 photos

    11 videos

  • Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)

    Calidris ferruginea (Curlew sandpiper)

    The curlew sandpiper is a medium-sized shorebird that has very distinctive breeding plumage and an extraordinary down-curved bill. Typically…

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    18 photos

    7 videos

  • Lesser sand plover (Charadrius mongolus)

    Charadrius mongolus (Lesser sand plover)

    The lesser sand plover is a small wading shorebird with greyish-brown upperparts, a white abdomen and throat, and a black forehead. During…

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    14 photos

    2 videos

  • Double-banded plover (Charadrius bicinctus)

    Charadrius bicinctus (Double-banded plover)

    Information on the double-banded plover is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    17 photos

    2 videos

  • Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)

    Numenius phaeopus (Whimbrel)

    Information on the whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    42 photo

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  • American golden plover (Pluvialis dominica)

    Pluvialis dominica (American golden plover)

    A medium-sized shorebird with attractive breeding plumage, the American golden plover (Pluvialis dominica) is characterised by its…

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    14 photo

    1 video

  • Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)

    Arenaria interpres (Ruddy turnstone)

    The ruddy turnstone is a small, stocky, brightly-patterned shorebird, named for its habit of turning over objects such as stones, shells and…

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    26 photo

    1 video

  • Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis)

    Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog)

    A large and voracious predator, the Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) is an unusual species, being one of only a few amphibians…

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    13 photos

    0 videos

  • Hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana)

    Lutra sumatrana (Hairy-nosed otter)

    Perhaps the world’s rarest otter, the hairy-nosed otter is a little-known, enigmatic species endemic to Southeast Asia. The most distinctive…

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    8 photos

    2 videos

  • Rufous night-heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)

    Nycticorax caledonicus (Rufous night-heron)

    Also known as the nankeen night heron, the rufous night-heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) is a stocky, medium-sized heron with a short neck and…

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    20 photos

    0 videos

  • Plain swift (Apus unicolor)

    Apus unicolor (Plain swift)

    A fairly small swift, the plain swift (Apus unicolor) shares its range with both the common swift (Apus apus) and the pallid swift (Apus…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Common merganser (Mergus merganser)

    Mergus merganser (Common merganser)

    Also known as the goosander, the common merganser (Mergus merganser) is a large, slender diving duck with a streamlined body. It is the…

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    36 photos

    0 videos

  • African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

    Threskiornis aethiopicus (African sacred ibis)

    Information on the African sacred ibis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    28 photos

    3 videos

  • Grey teal (Anas gracilis)

    Anas gracilis (Grey teal)

    The most abundant and widespread duck in Australia, the grey teal (Anas gracilis) is named for its rather drab greyish to greyish-brown…

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    12 photos

    0 videos

  • Blue-winged teal (Anas discors)

    Anas discors (Blue-winged teal)

    A small, distinctive species of dabbling duck, the blue-winged teal (Anas discors) has conspicuous chalky-blue upper-wing coverts lined with…

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    19 photos

    3 videos

  • Broad-billed sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus)

    Limicola falcinellus (Broad-billed sandpiper)

    Information on the broad-billed sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    21 photos

    0 videos

  • Golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum)

    Acrostichum aureum (Golden leather fern)

    Information on the golden leather fern (Acrostichum aureum) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Hawaiian duck (Anas wyvilliana)

    Anas wyvilliana (Hawaiian duck)

    The shy and secretive Hawaiian duck is one of several species belonging to the North American Mallard complex, a group of closely related…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Black tern (Chlidonias niger)

    Chlidonias niger (Black tern)

    A small, graceful tern species, the black tern is unmistakable during the breeding season, when it displays the distinctive dark plumage for…

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    19 photos

    4 videos

  • Mimosa (Mimosa disperma)

    Mimosa disperma (Mimosa)

    Information on Mimosa disperma is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops)

    Cerberus rynchops (Dog-faced water snake)

    Information on the dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)

    Actitis hypoleucos (Common sandpiper)

    The common sandpiper is a rather small, short-legged wader with a long, straight beak, relatively drab colouration, and a distinctive…

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    25 photo

    1 video

  • Australian darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae)

    Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australian darter)

    Like other darter species, the Australian darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) looks very much like a cormorant in terms of its overall shape…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia)

    Tringa nebularia (Common greenshank)

    The largest species in the genus Tringa, the common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) is an elegant wading bird with a long, stout, slightly…

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    20 photos

    2 videos

  • Southern river otter (Lontra provocax)

    Lontra provocax (Southern river otter)

    The southern river otter is believed to occupy the smallest geographical area of all otter species. Like other otters, it is built for…

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    12 photo

    1 video

  • Saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)

    Crocodylus porosus (Saltwater crocodile)

    The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is the largest of all crocodilians, and the largest reptile in the world, with unconfirmed…

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    36 photos

    11 videos

  • African clawless otter (Aonyx capensis)

    Aonyx capensis (African clawless otter)

    The dexterous, hand-like forefeet of the African clawless otter are its most remarkable feature, enabling it to grapple with its prey with…

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    12 photo

    1 video

  • Crested duck (Lophonetta specularioides)

    Lophonetta specularioides (Crested duck)

    Information on the crested duck is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    21 photos

    3 videos

  • Bonaparte's gull (Larus philadelphia)

    Larus philadelphia (Bonaparte's gull)

    An unusually graceful, dove-like gull species, Bonaparte’s gull (Larus philadelphia) is one of the smallest gulls in North America. It is a…

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