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1 0 Wart Lichen

Wart Lichen

by MachiAlaska, USA

The corticolous southern counterpart to ...

0 0 Crambid Moth

Crambid Moth

by CindyBinghamKeiserAlaska, USA

Gray and brown moth

0 3 Hypogymnia lichen

Hypogymnia lichen

by mauna KunzahAlaska, USA

Gray foliose lichen outlined in black.

0 2 Shelf fungi

Shelf fungi

by glbnoah109Alaska, USA

Shelf or bracket shaped fungi, 6-12 inches in width in interconnected rows ...

0 0 Hummingbird

Hummingbird

by Ryan Regner

Hummingbirds are of the smallest birds in the world, species measures 7.5-13. ...

0 0 Mallard (drake)

Mallard (drake)

by ChrisCutter

A male mallard duck. Pretty unmistakable and iconic animal. Nevertheless, a ...

0 0 Alaska Birch tree

Alaska Birch tree

by ChristinaMaloneyNorbergAnchorage, Alaska, USA

This tree typically grows to 15-20 m tall, occasionally up to 25 m, and ...

0 0 Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

by MusicwolfAlaska, USA

A medium sized bird with grey and white feathers and a black nape and crown. ...

1 0 Arctic Tern

Arctic Tern

by MusicwolfAlaska, USA

A medium sized bird with grey and white feathers and a black nape and crown. ...

5 0 Sanderling

Sanderling

by LivanEscuderoFort Myers Beach, Florida, United States

A few seen running up and down this beach. This group was resting near other ...

0 2 Thimbleberry

Thimbleberry

by CindyBinghamKeiserHoonah, Alaska, USA

White flower on large bush about 7 ft tall. The leaves are fuzzy

1 2 Mallard (Male)

Mallard (Male)

by eva_vargaBend, Oregon, USA

central Alaska to Mexico, the Hawaiian ...

6 2 Purple encrusting sponge

Purple encrusting sponge

by Brian38Washington, USA

The sponge forms a smooth, thin crust on rocks. The purple crust is composed of ...

0 0 Belted Kingfisher

Belted Kingfisher

by Noah CitizenSaskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

, Alaska and the United States. They ...

0 0 Hoary Comma

Hoary Comma

by CynthiaMHoriCanyon Rim, Utah, USA

a species of butterfly, common in boreal North America from

4 1 Mountain Bluebird

Mountain Bluebird

by Gordon DietzmanWyoming, USA

Mountain bluebird males are a vibrant blue color as shown in the photograph. ...

0 0 Rufous hummingbird

Rufous hummingbird

by JadeMacDeluxeWhite City, Oregon, USA

Male - White breast, rust-colored face, upper parts, flanks, and tail, ...

1 0 California Sea Lion

California Sea Lion

by StirredMochaSan Mateo, California, USA

An abundant sea lion species found from

1 0 Crystal jellyfish

Crystal jellyfish

by LivanEscuderoSaxman, Alaska, USA

These were everywhere luckily they pose no stinging threat to humans plus we ...

1 0 Field Crescent Butterfly

Field Crescent Butterfly

by CynthiaMHoriMount Pleasant, Utah, USA

Upperside is orange and black. Underside of forewing is yellow-brown with a ...

1 0 Redd Necked Grebe

Redd Necked Grebe

by daniel.dparsonsFort Collins, Colorado, USA

Has dark gray upperparts and cap, white lower face and nape, white underparts ...

12 8 Northern Sea Otter

Northern Sea Otter

by CindyBinghamKeiserAlaska, USA

"The sea otter is the largest member of the weasel family. Their fur is made up ...

1 0 Golden-crowned sparrow

Golden-crowned sparrow

by Brian38Washington, USA

Winter plumage.

2 0 Marbled Murrelet

Marbled Murrelet

by MusicwolfAlaska, USA

From the Alaska Department of Fish and ...

0 2 Rattlesnake Plantain

Rattlesnake Plantain

by EdwardNathanReulbachJr.Silverdale, Washington, USA

Height: 12 - 18 inches Flower Size: 5 - 10 mm Blooms: June to September

0 2 Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

Photo take in a mangrove area near the coast this herons are very common in the ...

0 0 Orange-crowned Warbler

Orange-crowned Warbler

by AshleyTGalveston, Texas, USA

They have olive-grey upperparts, yellowish underparts with faint streaking and ...

1 0 Pacific Golden Plover

Pacific Golden Plover

by JeffCrocombeNational Capital Province, Papua New Guinea

In partial breeding plumage having recently arrived on its

3 0 American Golden Plover

American Golden Plover

by Tom15Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

The first picture is a non-breeding plumage bird, and the second still has most ...

0 0 Pacific Treefrog

Pacific Treefrog

by Rob RodLong Beach, California, USA

May be speckled and bumpy. Has black stripe between and behind eyes. Can range ...

3 0 Mormon Fritillary

Mormon Fritillary

by Brian38Washington, USA

Speyeria mormonia is a small fritillary butterfly belonging to the family ...

0 0 Mormon Fritillary

Mormon Fritillary

by daniel.dparsonsGrand Lake, Colorado, United States

Small, with large rounded antennal clubs. Upperside tawny to orange-brown; male ...

5 1 Pacific Banana Slug

Pacific Banana Slug

by SargonROregon, United States

Pacific Banana Slug spotted along the McKenzie River in the Willamette National ...

2 1 Semipalmated sandpiper

Semipalmated sandpiper

by Marta RubioTexeiraBritish Virgin Islands

Very small shorebird. Adults have black legs and a short stout straight dark ...

1 0 Mallard (female)

Mallard (female)

by encantar941Boston, Massachusetts, USA

The male birds have a bright green or blue head, while the female's is light ...

1 5 Mallard

Mallard

by LarsKorbGeesthacht, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

Spotted on the pack-iced river Elbe, the male birds have a bright green or blue ...

0 0 American Coot

American Coot

by pennymomof2Florida, USA

Massachusets) and southern Canada. During ...

0 0 Red-winged Blackbird

Red-winged Blackbird

by Noah CitizenMontana, USA

The male is unmistakable with its fully dark body and red and white stripes on ...

1 0 Gadwall - male

Gadwall - male

by KathleenMcEachernCoquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

Probably the most subdued markings of any duck that I know. Greyish brown ...

0 0 Red Tailed Hawk

Red Tailed Hawk

by JamieOsborneSt. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

This young fellow was perched in a tree in my backyard this morning. I managed ...

0 0 Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

by Tania2Lacombe, Alberta, Canada

Barn Swallow: Breeds from southern

0 0 Wild Duck, Mallard

Wild Duck, Mallard

by Benno IboldKamp-Lintfort, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Wild Duck (Anas platyrhynchos) is a dabbling duck which breeds throughout the ...

0 0 Mallard

Mallard

by AdamGrauBlaine, Minnesota, USA

The male birds (drakes) have a glossy green head and are grey on wings and ...

1 0 Lichens

Lichens

by glbnoah109Juneau, Alaska, USA

forest near Juneau, Alaska. It is reported ...

0 0 Robin eggs

Robin eggs

by ThePinappleManUpper Freehold Township, New Jersey, USA

Small blue eggs in a tree

0 0 Garter Snake

Garter Snake

by RussellRohlingKentucky, USA

Alaska and Canada to Central America. It ...

0 0 Red-Winged Blackbird

Red-Winged Blackbird

by Jason MajorFlorida, USA

A loud inhabitant of wetlands and swamps, this red-winged blackbird was spotted ...

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