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Lucifer Hummingbird (Calothorax lucifer)
Distribution: The northernmost representative of the woodstar–sheartail group, the striking Lucifer Hummingbird (Calothorax lucifer) is found in the desert and arid interiors with agave plants...
Redthroat: A Soberly Colored Bird
Redthroat (Pyrrholaemus brunneus) is a soberly colored bird of Australia's arid and semi-arid regions but it also occupies some coastal areas, as well as...
Marvelous Spatuletail: Nature’s Most Beautiful Bird
The Marvelous Spatuletail, or "Loddigesia Mirabilis," is the most beautiful bird in nature.
It is only 15 cm long. The medium-sized hummingbird is adorned...
The Amazing Rock Drilling Shellfish
Boring bivalves, as science unkindly names these extraordinary Shellfish use their hard shells to cut their way into rocks and wood. A bivalve is...
Turda Gorge: A Hidden Gem in Romania’s Carpathian Mountains
Turda Gorge “Cheile Turzii” is a marvelous natural reserve on the Hășdate River situated 6 kilometers west of Turda and about 15 kilometers south-east...
Metlako Falls: Eagle Creek’s Stunning Natural Wonder
Metlako Falls is located in Hood River County, Oregon, the United States on Eagle Creek in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Among...