Species with a conservation status similar to the Black-tailed godwit Results 1 - 20
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Red kite (Milvus milvus)
The red kite has been described as 'the most beautiful bird of prey in Britain'. The plumage is a wonderful mixture of black, ches...  More  18 Images  9 Videos
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Pallid harrier (Circus macrourus)
This migratory bird of prey, like other harriers, has distinct male and female plumage. The pallid harrier male has very pale gre...  More  11 Images  0 Videos
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Pichi (Zaedyus pichiy)
The pichi is a small, hairy armadillo with the southernmost distribution of any species in the armadillo family. Like other armadi...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Chimaera birdwing (Ornithoptera chimaera)
The upperside of the forewings of the male chimaera birdwing are black with three streaks of yellowish-green scales. The hindwings...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Gelada (Theropithecus gelada)
Although often referred to as gelada baboons, these monkeys actually belong to a separate genus and are not true baboons. They are...  More  55 Images  11 Videos
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Buff-breasted sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
This small, attractive bird has a long, straight bill and greenish-yellow legs. The sexes are alike in colouration; both have a pa...  More  10 Images  2 Videos
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Falla’s skink (Oligosoma fallai)
One of New Zealand’s largest skinks, Falla’s skink has, like other skinks, a roughly cylindrical body and short limbs. Its mottle...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
This attractive mammal has a chestnut upper body, with buff to cream underside, noticeable ear tufts and the famous fluffy tail. T...  More  11 Images  10 Videos
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Blue shark (Prionace glauca)
The blue shark is easily identified by its beautifully coloured slender body, which is a deep indigo-blue across the back, shading...  More  14 Images  4 Videos
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Dusky leaf monkey (Trachypithecus obscurus)
Information on the dusky leaf monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  26 Images  1 Video
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White-backed vulture (Gyps africanus)
This is Africa’s most common large vulture, an accomplished scavenger that feeds on the carcasses of Africa’s large animals. Its ...  More  38 Images  7 Videos
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Great argus (Argusianus argus)
Great argus males are amongst the most unusual and distinctive of all birds, unmistakable with their astoundingly long wing and ta...  More  16 Images  2 Videos
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Grey petrel (Procellaria cinerea)
Despite being called petrels, Procellaria species are thought to be more closely related to Calonectris shearwaters than to other ...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)
One of the largest sharks in the world, the tiger shark is named for the characteristic, vertical striped markings that run along ...  More  33 Images  4 Videos
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Siamese fireback (Lophura diardi)
The striking male Siamese fireback is most notable for its unusually long crest of purple-black feathers, which reaches up to 9 cm...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Bates’ pygmy antelope (Neotragus batesi)
Bates’ pygmy antelope is the smallest ungulate in East Africa, and its petite size combined with its inconspicuous coat makes it a...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Dusky shark (Carcharhinus obscurus)
The dusky shark is a large, yet relatively slender-bodied species, with a distinctly rounded snout and a low ridge running between...  More  9 Images  0 Videos
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New Zealand pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae)
This brightly coloured pigeon is now the only remaining native bird with a bill big enough to disperse the fruit of New Zealand’s ...  More  19 Images  1 Video
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Tana River mangabey (Cercocebus galeritus)
The Tana River mangabey is a medium-sized, long-tailed monkey with a yellowish-brown coat, and a centre parting on the crown with ...  More  1 Image  2 Videos
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