Yellow-Bibbed Lory – Solomon Island’s Hidden Gem
The Yellow-Bibbed Lory (Lorius chlorocercus) is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittaculidae family. This beautiful parrot is endemic to the Solomon Islands....
Matucana intertexta
Matucana intertexta plants are usually solitary. The stunning flowers are oblique, pale orange to vermilion to scarlet, with violet margins, 7–10.5 cm (2.8–4.1 inches) long,...
Green Rosella (Platycercus caledonicus)
Green rosella (Platycercus caledonicus) is a large species that is often regarded as a pest in Tasmania. It is not uncommon to see them...
Trumpet Vine – Hummingbird’s Favorite Flower
Trumpet vine is a perfect example of a hummingbird plant. It's red-orange two to three-inch, trumpet-shaped flowers, which bloom in mid-July have evolved along...
Redwing – Slightly Smaller than its Relations with Song Thrush
The redwing (Turdus iliacus) measures 21–24 cm in length, has a wingspan of 33–35 cm, and weighs 55–75 grams. Easily distinguished from all of...
Cauliflower is the Sweetest, Mildest Tasting Vegetable
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is a flower; the big, lumpy white ‘head’ that we eat is a cluster of flower buds nested inside a cabbage-like plant. It...
10 Unique Rose Varieties
The Rare Nine Unique Rose Varieties
Rare roses are flowers that are not commonly found in gardens or nurseries. They are often hard to find...
The Bagworm Moth Caterpillar builds Log House like Cocoon
This article talks about the bagworm moth caterpillar, which builds a cocoon around itself that looks like a log. The bagworm moth is a...
Slaty-backed thornbill (Acanthiza robustirostris)
Family: The slaty-backed thornbill (Acanthiza robustirostris) belongs to the family Acanthizidae in the order Passeriformes.
Identification: Both adult sexes are similar. The upper parts are...
Little Blue Heron | The Silent Fisher of the Marshes
Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea) is a small, graceful, and slender heron of the genus Egretta and part of the...