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Species related to the Giant ibis (Thaumatibis gigantea)

Purple heron (Ardea purpurea)
Despite its English common name, the purple heron actually has a chestnut-red head and neck with striking vertical black stripes, grey... More 38 Images 3 Videos
Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
The wings of the green hairstreak butterfly are dull brown on the uppersides, but bright green on the underside, with a white 'streak'... More 8 Images 1 Video
Black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus)
The black-headed ibis (Threskiornis melanocephalus) is a large, white waterbird with a prominent bare black head and neck, and a long... More 14 Images 1 Video
Yellow-breasted tailorbird (Orthotomus samarensis)
Information on the yellow-breasted tailorbird is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Magnolia (Magnolia sirindhorniae)
Information on Magnolia sirindhorniae is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 4 Images 0 videos
Dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops)
Information on the dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Kandyan shrub frog (Pseudophilautus rus)
Information on the Kandyan shrub frog (Pseudophilautus rus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)
The grey heron (Ardea cinerea) is the largest heron in Europe. It has a long neck, a strong, dagger-like bill and long yellow legs. In... More 49 Images 11 Videos
Greater bulldog bat (Noctilio leporinus)
The greater bulldog bat is one of the largest bats in the New World, and also one of the most distinctive. One of only a few bat species to... More 7 Images 1 Video
Northern spectacled salamander (Salamandrina perspicillata)
Information on the northern spectacled salamander is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Emperor newt (Tylototriton shanjing)
The scientific name of the emperor newt (Tylototriton shanjing) is derived from two Mandarin words, “shan” meaning mountain and “jing”... More 7 Images 0 videos
Slim scarlet-darter (Crocothemis sanguinolenta)
The slim scarlet-darter (Crocothemis sanguinolenta) is a medium-sized dragonfly with dazzling scarlet colouration and a long, slender body... More 11 Images 0 videos
Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
The ruddy turnstone is a small, stocky, brightly-patterned shorebird, named for its habit of turning over objects such as stones, shells and... More 19 Images 0 videos
Cuban high-crested toad (Peltophryne gundlachi)
Information on the Cuban high-crested toad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Uluguru banana frog (Afrixalus uluguruensis)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 2 Images 0 videos
North shore marsupial frog (Gastrotheca espeletia)
Information on the North shore marsupial frog (Gastrotheca espeletia) is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 1 Image 0 videos
Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
The largest species in the genus Tringa, the common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) is an elegant wading bird with a long, stout, slightly... More 20 Images 1 Video
Caribbean white-lipped frog (Leptodactylus albilabris)
Named for its distinctive white upper lip, the Caribbean white-lipped frog (Leptodactylus albilabris) is a medium-sized frog species with a... More 1 Image 0 videos
Comb duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
The goose-like comb duck gets its common name from the large, fleshy, dark grey growth or ‘comb’ on the top of the male’s black beak, an... More 19 Images 0 videos
Indian black turtle (Melanochelys trijuga)
The Indian black turtle is a medium-sized freshwater turtle from South Asia. Despite its common name, the colour of this attractive turtle... More 10 Images 0 videos
Gray wood frog (Batrachyla leptopus)
The gray wood frog (Batrachyla leptopus) was discovered by Charles Darwin in the dense forests of Valdivia, Chile. It has a brown upper body... More 18 Images 0 videos
Cross-banded tree-frog (Smilisca puma)
Information on the cross-banded tree-frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Cuban small-eared toad (Peltophryne empusa)
Information on the Cuban small-eared toad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Terek sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)
Information on the Terek sandpiper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Tonkin bug-eyed frog (Theloderma corticale)
Information on the tonkin bug-eyed frog is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Amboli toad (Xanthophryne tigerina)
Information on the Amboli toad (Xanthophryne tigerinus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Iberian frog (Rana iberica)
The upperparts of the highly aquatic Iberian frog (Rana iberica) are usually reddish-brown, although they can sometimes be ochre. The... More 7 Images 0 videos
Meller’s duck (Anas melleri)
While this duck may not look too remarkable, it is distinguished by its unfortunate reputation as one of the rarest species of wildfowl. A... More 5 Images 0 videos
Lemur leaf frog (Agalychnis lemur)
A highly threatened amphibian from Central America, the lemur leaf frog (Agalychnis lemur) has a remarkable ability to change colour... More 7 Images 0 videos
Cuban long-nosed toad (Peltophryne longinasus)
Information on the Cuban long-nosed toad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos

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