Species that live in a habitat similar to the Alerce Results 1 - 20
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Artist’s fungus (Ganoderma applanatum)
Artist’s fungus forms bracket-like fruit bodies that are reddish brown in colour. The hard waxy crust has a knobbly surface, and t...  More  7 Images  1 Video
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Bell’s false brook salamander (Pseudoeurycea bellii)
ARKive is working with IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature, to source images of the world's threatened amphibian...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Darwin’s frog (Rhinoderma darwinii)
Discovered by Charles Darwin in the thick, gloomy forests of southern-central Chile, Darwin’s frog possesses a distinctive appeara...  More  4 Images  5 Videos
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Kodkod (Oncifelis guigna)
This secretive cat is the size of a tiny house cat, earning itself the distinction of being one of the smallest cats in the southe...  More  2 Images  1 Video
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Blue-throated macaw (Ara glaucogularis)
The large, blue-throated macaw is an extremely rare parrot. The striking plumage is turquoise blue on the upperparts and bright ye...  More  9 Images  6 Videos
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Chile Darwin’s frog (Rhinoderma rufum)
The Chile Darwin’s frog is an extremely unusual amphibian that was last seen around 1980, and may already be extinct. It is a smal...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Horse-fly (Chrysops relictus)
Apart from entomologists, there are probably few people who would actively look for horse-flies. For their size, they have one of ...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
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Juan Fernández petrel (Pterodroma externa)
Petrels are oceanic birds, with broad webbed feet suited to their aquatic lifestyle, and long wings that enable them to fly great ...  More  9 Images  6 Videos
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Sage (Salvia sprucei)
Information on Salvia sprucei is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Daisy tree (Scalesia pedunculata)
The unique daisy trees of the Galapagos Islands are the plant equivalents of Darwin’s finches. Although many daisy trees actually ...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
Occurring on every continent except Antarctica, the osprey is the one of the most widespread birds of prey. The plumage of the osp...  More  35 Images  10 Videos
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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 distinc...  More  26 Images  11 Videos
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Kirtland’s warbler (Dendroica kirtlandii)
This large warbler has a bright yellow breast and underside with black streaking on the sides. The male has a blue-grey back and t...  More  4 Images  1 Video
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White-fronted capuchin (Cebus albifrons)
Information on the white-fronted capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  14 Images  0 Videos
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Slender thread-moss (Orthodontium gracile)
Slender thread-moss grows in bright green cushions, and closely resembles a much commoner species Orthodontium lineare. It require...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Fire-eyed diucon (Xolmis pyrope)
The English name of this bird derives from its striking bright red eyes, which provide a colourful contrast against the relatively...  More  3 Images  1 Video
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Orchid (Laelia tenebrosa)
Information on the orchid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour or more when divin...  More  44 Images  11 Videos
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Chestnut-breasted coronet (Boissonneaua matthewsii)
Information on the chestnut-breasted coronet is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  3 Images  1 Video
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