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Species related to the Moustached turca (Pteroptochos megapodius)

Cactus (Coryphantha vogtherriana)
Information on Coryphantha vogtherriana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)
The burrowing owl is a small-bodied species, with a round head lacking ear tufts, striking lemon yellow eyes and unusually long legs. The... More 43 Images 8 Videos
Bolas spider (Mastophora hutchinsoni)
Information on the bolas spider (Mastophora hutchinsoni) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 1 Video
Mexican redleg tarantula (Brachypelma emilia)
This pale pinkish-brown bodied tarantula has a black head and black legs, with distinctive red hairs on the middle part of the legs. These... More 1 Image 0 videos
Galapagos miconia (Miconia robinsoniana)
Although it is now vastly depleted, the Galapagos miconia still lends its name to a unique vegetation zone on two of the major islands in... More 7 Images 0 videos
Slaty bristlefront (Merulaxis ater)
Information on the slaty bristlefront (Merulaxis ater) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
White-tailed shrike-tyrant (Agriornis albicauda)
The white-tailed shrike-tyrant (Agriornis albicauda) has dark grey central tail feathers, but the contrasting outlying feathers are bright... More 2 Images 0 videos
Cipo canastero (Asthenes luizae)
Information on the cipo canastero is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Pinto's spinetail (Synallaxis infuscata)
Information on Pinto's spinetail is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Black scrub-robin (Cercotrichas podobe)
The black scrub-robin (Cercotrichas podobe) is a long-legged bird with almost entirely greyish-black plumage and a distinctly long tail... More 9 Images 0 videos
Noronha elaenia (Elaenia ridleyana)
Information on the Noronha elaenia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
White-browed bushchat (Saxicola macrorhynchus)
Information on the white-browed bushchat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos
Bolivian spinetail (Cranioleuca henricae)
Information on the Bolivian spinetail (Cranioleuca henricae) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Santa Marta warbler (Basileuterus basilicus)
The Santa Marta warbler (Basileuterus basilicus) is known as the ‘jewel of the forest’. This remarkable bird has a small, delicate body... More 1 Image 0 videos
Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii)
A shy and secretive bird, Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii) is more often heard than seen. While the plumage of this small songbird varies with... More 17 Images 2 Videos
Tamarugo conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense)
Information on the tamarugo conebill is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Bare-necked umbrellabird (Cephalopterus glabricollis)
The male bare-necked umbrellabird is a large and unmistakable bird, with glossy black plumage, an umbrella-shaped crest of feathers on the... More 1 Image 2 Videos
Kurdish wheatear (Oenanthe xanthoprymna)
Information on the Kurdish wheatear is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Lesser mouse-tailed bat (Rhinopoma hardwickii)
The lesser mouse-tailed bat is, as its name suggests, a fairly small bat with a very long, mouse-like tail. In fact, it has one of the... More 3 Images 0 videos
Queen of the Andes (Puya raimondii)
The largest bromeliad in the world, the Queen of the Andes (Puya raimondii) is best known for its spectacular flower spike, which can reach... More 6 Images 1 Video
Variable wheatear (Oenanthe picata)
Information on the variable wheatear is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus)
Originally described from a specimen from the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, the Egyptian fruit bat is a relatively large, robust bat with... More 14 Images 1 Video
Northern harrier (Circus cyaneus)
The northern harrier is a slender, medium-sized hawk, with a long tail, wings and legs, a characteristic white rump, and a distinctive... More 26 Images 11 Videos
Guanaco (Lama guanicoe)
Described by Charles Darwin as “an elegant animal, with a long, slender neck and fine legs”, the guanaco is the largest wild member of the... More 31 Images 10 Videos
Hume’s wheatear (Oenanthe albonigra)
Named after Allan Hume, the ornithologist who first identified the bird in 1872 in Pakistan, Hume’s wheatear (Oenanthe albonigra) is a small... More 4 Images 0 videos
Desert wheatear (Oenanthe deserti)
As its name suggests, the desert wheatear (Oenanthe deserti) is a desert-dwelling bird, with largely sandy-brown plumage which matches well... More 14 Images 0 videos
Desert warbler (Sylvia nana)
One of the smallest of the Sylvia warblers, the desert warbler (Sylvia nana) is a compact, rather dainty bird, yet, as its name suggests, it... More 8 Images 0 videos
Traganum (Traganum nudatum)
Information on Traganum nudatum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Red kangaroo (Macropus rufus)
An iconic symbol of the Australian outback, the red kangaroo is the largest living marsupial, and one of the most abundant and striking of... More 27 Images 10 Videos
Caracal (Caracal caracal)
The caracal (Caracal caracal) is a slender, graceful cat with a short, dense coat and distinctive, long, black-tufted ears. The body colour... More 34 Images 5 Videos

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