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This is one of very few mammalian species ...
This is one of very few mammalian species ...
Beautiful raptor with small mammalian prey. ...
, typically placing stick nests high in trees, often on islands that are ...
Mammalian lifer! It posed perfectly for a ...
Small tracks near drainage in desert, leading to a ephemeral pounding area. ...
Rivanna River Reservoir tributary of the James River 38.0946, -78.4795 38.1279, ...
water snails. Older animals are capable of taking larger,
Size & Shape Great Egrets are tall, long-legged wading birds with long, ...
Great Egrets are tall, long-legged wading birds with long, S-curved necks and ...
Great Egrets are tall, long-legged wading birds with long, S-curved necks and ...
About 4-5 mm in length, metallic blue with red legs as shown.
The body is pale green with eyes and thorax that are yellowish green
This great egret is a beauty with its long wispy breeding plumes and gorgeous ...
A bright yellow bill and black legs help to identify on this large white heron ...
Great Egret are large birds with impressive wingspans. They hunt in classic ...
birds as a food source. The bitter-tasting foliage is high in saponins and ...
Beetle). The seeds are too small to be of much interest to birds. Most
Foxglove. Very little appears to be known about the relationships of these ...
Broken carpometacarpus. Note the well developed intermetacarpal tuberosity, how ...
juices. The female has mandibles and feeds on
These tracks were found in a large desert arroyo dominated by creosote, ...
Held in a rather small enclosure at Vakona Forest Lodge. The animals seemed ...
females use in drawing the blood that they feed on. Most female horse flies ...
mammalian species that can descend a tree ...
Large pile of sticks in a very shallow part of a nearly dry lake. The Egret was ...
This is one of very few mammalian species ...
I saw this egret only once - and toward the end of summer. It was wading in the ...
mammalian ears. These "ear" tufts may or ...
largest living non-mammalian vertebrate, ...
Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, ...
Captive, not wild. Photoed at Virginia Aquarium in Virginia Beach.
The common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a small, leaf-nosed bat native to ...
