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Species related to the White-naped crane (Grus vipio)

Okinawa rail (Gallirallus okinawae)
By far the most conspicuous feature of the Okinawa rail is the vivid red colour of its bill and legs, which provide an exciting contrast... More 4 Images 1 Video
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
Vietnamese salamander (Paramesotriton deloustali)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species.A collaboration... More 13 Images 0 videos
Fulvous whistling duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)
Information on the fulvous whistling duck is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus)
The common name of this species is inaccurate, as adult black-headed gulls (Larus ridibundus) have a chocolate-brown head in summer. In... More 49 Images 4 Videos
Sandhill crane (Grus canadensis)
The most abundant crane species on Earth, the sandhill crane is renowned for its spectacular mass migrations. A large-bodied bird, the... More 41 Images 0 videos
Blue-faced rail (Gymnocrex rosenbergii)
A rare, ground-dwelling bird known from just two islands in Indonesia, the blue-faced rail (Gymnocrex rosenbergii) is most easily... More 1 Image 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
Mindoro hornbill (Penelopides mindorensis)
Information on the Mindoro hornbill is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mark's bushfrog (Raorchestes marki)
Information on the Mark's bushfrog (Raorchestes marki) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
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 pale brown... More 10 Images 2 Videos
Common fan-footed gecko (Ptyodactylus hasselquistii)
With distinctive flared toe tips, fan-footed geckos of the genus Pytodactylus are instantly recognisable. There is varied opinion about... More 6 Images 1 Video
Nettleleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium murale)
Information on the nettleleaf goosefoot (Chenopodium murale) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 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
Shorea (Shorea ovalifolia)
Information on Shorea ovalifolia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Desmostachya (Desmostachya bipinnata)
Information on Desmostachya bipinnata is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Wynaad keelback (Amphiesma monticola)
Information on the Wynaad keelback (Amphiesma monticola) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
Information on the great hornbill is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 22 Images 3 Videos
Vestal cuckoo bee (Bombus vestalis)
Until recently, cuckoo bumblebees were once considered to belong to a separate genus (Psithyrus) in recognition of their distinctive... More 5 Images 1 Video
Merlin (Falco columbarius)
An extremely fast, agile hunter, the merlin (Falco columbarius) is a small, distinctive species of falcon from the northern hemisphere. The... More 23 Images 2 Videos
Thorny satin poppy (Meconopsis aculeata)
Information on the thorny satin poppy is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Warty Asian tree toad (Pedostibes tuberculosus)
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
Garden warbler (Sylvia borin)
Information on the garden warbler (Sylvia borin) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 14 Images 1 Video
Poison frog (Ranitomeya flavovittata)
Information on Ranitomeya flavovittata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Anisoptera (Anisoptera curtisii)
Information on Anisoptera curtisii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Nagao's pugsnout frog (Ramanella nagaoi)
Information on Nagao's pugsnout frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Bushy-tailed jird (Sekeetamys calurus)
The timid bushy-tailed jird is a small, gerbil-like mammal with a slender body, large eyes and, as the common name suggests, a thick and... More 1 Image 0 videos
Red-backed thrush (Zoothera erythronota)
Information on the red-backed thrush (Zoothera erythronota) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Cauliflower corals (Pocillopora spp.)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover the... More 2 Images 1 Video
Azure-breasted pitta (Pitta steerii)
The strikingly coloured azure-breasted pitta is a ground-dwelling bird from the Philippines. As the name suggests, the breast and sides are... More 5 Images 0 videos

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