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0 0 Squareback crab

Squareback crab

by tomk3886Aguada, Rincón, Puerto Rico

Mottled, flat crab with squarish carapace.

3 0 Yellow Crowned Night Herron

Yellow Crowned Night Herron

by tomk3886Aguada, Rincón, Puerto Rico

They range across eastern North America, the Caribbean, and as far south as ...

2 0 Nerites

Nerites

by tomk3886Aguada, Rincón, Puerto Rico

White and black marine snail.

1 0 Whimbrel

Whimbrel

by HeidiEatonSanta Barbara, California, USA

Large sandpiper with downturned bill. Grey-brown overall, but with bold head ...

0 0 Wavy Turban Snail

Wavy Turban Snail

by HeidiEatonSanta Barbara, California, USA

Large conical shell with wavy lines. Often encrusted with algae.

0 0 Herring Gull

Herring Gull

by HeidiEatonSanta Barbara, California, USA

Large gull with heavy yellow bill w/ red spot. Pink legs (similar California ...

1 0 Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow

by HeidiEatonSanta Barbara, California, USA

Common sparrow that is often in dense brush, but males will often perch at the ...

0 0 Willet

Willet

by HeidiEatonSanta Barbara, California, USA

Large sandpipers with straight bills. Plain coloring on the ground, but in ...

0 0 Mossy Chiton

Mossy Chiton

by HeidiEatonSanta Barbara, California, USA

Brownish chiton, about 2 inches long, with moss-like fringe on it.

0 0 Marbled Godwit

Marbled Godwit

by HeidiEatonSanta Barbara, California, USA

Large sandpiper with slightly upturned bill. Brown with dark barring on the ...

6 3 Squamose Chiton

Squamose Chiton

by tomk3886Aguada, Rincón, Puerto Rico

Chitons are a mollusk with eight shell plates. They feed by scraping algae off ...

4 0 Bleeding Tooth

Bleeding Tooth

by tomk3886Aguada, Rincón, Puerto Rico

Has red on inside of shell. Exterior patterns highly variable.

3 0 Ghost Crab

Ghost Crab

by tomk3886Aguada, Rincón, Puerto Rico

Has elongated eye stalks, square carapace. One claw larger than the other.

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