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  • Green toad (Pseudepidalea viridis)

    Pseudepidalea viridis (Green toad)

    An attractively patterned amphibian, the green toad (Pseudepidalea viridis) is a medium-sized toad with a light grey to cream or olive back…

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    22 photos

    0 videos

  • Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii)

    Turdus falcklandii (Austral thrush)

    The Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) is the most southerly-ranging thrush species, occurring in the southernmost parts of South America…

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    12 photos

    0 videos

  • Wild boar (Sus scrofa)

    Sus scrofa (Wild boar)

    Information on the wild boar is currently being researched and written is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly…

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    55 photos

    11 videos

  • Common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)

    Thamnophis sirtalis (Common garter snake)

    The common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is a long, slender North American snake with a colourful and extremely variable appearance…

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    47 photos

    2 videos

  • Levant sparrowhawk (Accipiter brevipes)

    Accipiter brevipes (Levant sparrowhawk)

    A handsome, small-bodied bird of prey, the Levant sparrowhawk can be distinguished by its barred underparts and striking, dark red eyes. The…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Merlin (Falco columbarius)

    Falco columbarius (Merlin)

    An extremely fast, agile hunter, the merlin (Falco columbarius) is a small, distinctive species of falcon from the northern hemisphere. The…

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    23 photos

    2 videos

  • Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo)

    Falco subbuteo (Eurasian hobby)

    The Eurasian hobby is a small, slender falcon with a relatively long, square tail, and long, scythe-like wings, giving it the appearance of…

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    23 photos

    4 videos

  • Badger (Meles meles)

    Meles meles (Badger)

    With its striking black and white striped head, the badger (Meles meles) is one of our most instantly recognisable mammals. The rest of…

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    46 photos

    17 videos

  • 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

  • Masked woodswallow (Artamus personatus)

    Artamus personatus (Masked woodswallow)

    A graceful glider when in flight, the masked woodswallow (Artamus personatus) is a rather striking, sexually dimorphic bird. As its…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Monacha (Monacha ruffoi)

    Monacha ruffoi (Monacha)

    Information on Monacha ruffoi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Common green darner (Anax junius)

    Anax junius (Common green darner)

    One of North America’s most common and widespread dragonflies, the common green darner (Anax junius) is a large insect with a bright green…

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    22 photos

    0 videos

  • Field sparrow (Spizella pusilla)

    Spizella pusilla (Field sparrow)

    Probably best known for its simple yet distinctive song, the field sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is a relatively common sight and sound in…

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    10 photo

    1 video

  • Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)

    Cathartes aura (Turkey vulture)

    With a bright, pinkish-red head, brownish-black plumage and a two metre wingspan, the turkey vulture is a highly distinctive bird of prey…

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    30 photos

    5 videos

  • Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia)

    Saturnia pavonia (Emperor moth)

    The adult emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) is a spectacular insect. Males have a complex pattern of grey, dark brown and orange markings…

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    32 photo

    1 video

  • Western pocket gopher (Thomomys mazama)

    Thomomys mazama (Western pocket gopher)

    Also known as the Mazama pocket gopher, the western pocket gopher (Thomomys mazama) is a medium-sized, stocky rodent with a number of…

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    3 photo

    1 video

  • Lanza's skink (Chalcides lanzai)

    Chalcides lanzai (Lanza's skink)

    Named after the Italian herpetologist Benedetto Lanza, Lanza’s skink (Chalcides lanzai) is a poorly-known lizard found at high altitudes in…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Plain leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus neglectus)

    Phylloscopus neglectus (Plain leaf-warbler)

    The plain leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus neglectus) is a small pale and relatively dull-coloured bird in the accomplished songbird family of…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo)

    Bubo bubo (Eurasian eagle-owl)

    Considered to be one of the largest owls in the world, the Eurasian eagle-owl is an impressive and majestic bird, with distinctive…

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    26 photos

    4 videos

  • Wood white butterfly (Leptidea sinapis)

    Leptidea sinapis (Wood white butterfly)

    The wood white butterfly is a rather delicate-looking species, often overlooked along with other members of the white butterfly family. It…

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    10 photos

    0 videos

  • Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus)

    Macropus giganteus (Eastern grey kangaroo)

    One of the largest kangaroo species, the eastern grey kangaroo has soft, thick, grey-brown fur, paler on the underparts, with a finely…

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    58 photos

    10 videos

  • Mountain skink (Chalcides montanus)

    Chalcides montanus (Mountain skink)

    Named for the mountainous regions it inhabits, the mountain skink (Chalcides montanus) is a small, poorly-known lizard from the Atlas…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Chinese water deer (Hydropotes inermis)

    Hydropotes inermis (Chinese water deer)

    The Latin name (Hydropotes inermis) of this unusual small deer translates as ‘unarmed water-drinker’, referring to the species’ lack of…

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    36 photo

    1 video

  • Garden warbler (Sylvia borin)

    Sylvia borin (Garden warbler)

    Information on the garden warbler (Sylvia borin) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    14 photo

    1 video

  • Thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia)

    Luscinia luscinia (Thrush nightingale)

    Information on the thrush nightingale is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    8 photo

    1 video

  • Sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)

    Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred kingfisher)

    The sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) is a medium-sized kingfisher with green to turquoise upperparts, a bright blue rump and tail…

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    11 photo

    1 video

  • Ocellated skink (Chalcides ocellatus)

    Chalcides ocellatus (Ocellated skink)

    Named for the numerous black and white eyespots, or ‘ocelli’, on its back, the ocellated skink (Chalcides ocellatus) is a typical skink in…

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    9 photo

    1 video

  • Mourning dove (Zenaida macroura)

    Zenaida macroura (Mourning dove)

    Named for its rather plaintive cooing, the mourning dove (Zenaida macroura) is a slender, medium-sized dove with a relatively small head and…

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    19 photo

    1 video

  • Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus)

    Melopsittacus undulatus (Budgerigar)

    One of the world’s most familiar parrot species, the budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) is best known to many as a hugely popular cage…

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    31 photo

    1 video

  • Egyptian nightjar (Caprimulgus aegyptius)

    Caprimulgus aegyptius (Egyptian nightjar)

    The scientific name for this species, Caprimulgus, is from the Latin for “goat sucker”, a name that arose from a past belief that this bird…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

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