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Eye of IJssel – Huge Circular Pit in Ketelmeer Lake
IJsseloog, or the Eye of IJssel, is a huge circular pit in the middle of Ketelmeer Lake at the mouth of the river IJssel,...
Speckled Warbler (Sericornis sagittatus)
Family: The speckled warbler (Pyrrholaemus sagittatus) belongs to the family Acanthizidae. In 1801, English physician and ornithologist John Latham described the speckled warbler for...
Mulga Parrot (Psephotus varius)
A quieter and less obtrusive, Mulga Parrots replace their close relative, the Red-rumped Parrot, in the drier mallee and mulga woods of the western...
World’s Largest Man-Made Ice Tunnel
The world’s largest man-made ice tunnel was in recently times dug out on the western slopes of Iceland Langjokull. This is one of the...
Pale White-eye (Zosterops citronella)
Habitats: Throughout Australia, pale white-eye (Zosterops citronella) is found on small offshore islands in the Torres Strait and Cape York Peninsula. There, they are...
Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
Family: The sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) is a member of the family Threskiornithidae in the order Pelecaniformes.
Identification: Both adult sexes are similar; however, males...