Like other pipefish, the long-nosed pipefish does not have scales, but is encased in a series of bony rings.
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Small-webbed bell toad (Bombina microdeladigitora)
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Australian wood duck (Chenonetta jubata)
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Golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera)
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Long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata)
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Madagascar plover (Charadrius thoracicus)
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Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
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White-faced heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)
A slender, medium-sized heron species, the white-faced heron (Egretta novaehollandiae) is easily identified by its blue-grey body and…
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Slim scarlet-darter (Crocothemis sanguinolenta)
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Nile lechwe (Kobus megaceros)
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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…
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Spur-winged lapwing (Vanellus spinosus)
Information on the spur-winged lapwing is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis)
Vultures are popularly portrayed as gruesome scavengers, an injustice even more pertinent for the fruit eating palm-nut vulture. With its…
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Schilluk ridged frog (Ptychadena schillukorum)
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Hog deer (Axis porcinus)
Once widespread and relatively abundant, the hog deer has suffered dramatic declines, and now survives in relict populations, scattered…
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Red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)
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Cuban high-crested toad (Peltophryne gundlachi)
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Streaked weaver (Ploceus manyar)
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Little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius)
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Kirtisinghe's frog (Fejervarya kirtisinghei)
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Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus)
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Bay-capped wren-spinetail (Spartonoica maluroides)
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Snowy owl (Bubo scandiaca)
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Aponogeton (Aponogeton bruggenii)
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Spinifexbird (Eremiornis carteri)
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White-shouldered ibis (Pseudibis davisoni)
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Black kite (Milvus migrans)
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Wedge-snouted skink (Chalcides sepsoides)
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