Rainbow Pitta (Pitta iris)
The Rainbow Pitta (Pitta iris) belongs to the pitta family, "Pittidae," an endemic species of north-western Australia. Rainbow Pittas replace their close relative, Noisy...
Cherries from the Orient
For hundreds of years, Cherries trees have been cultivated in the Far East for their ornamental blossoms. These same trees are now being planted...
White-tailed Black-Cockatoo
White-tailed Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris) is a large, seemingly slow-flying cockatoo that was recognized and described only recently, and today it is commonly seen flying...
Clamorous Reed-Warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus)
The Clamorous Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus) belongs to the genus Acrocephalus. Clamorous Reed-Warbler arrives in spring to breed in the freshwater swamps of southern Australia,...
The American Kestrel (falcons)
American Kestrel Facts
American kestrels are the more streamlined of the raptor species, with long, pointed wings bent back at the wrists and large tails...
Fascinating Facts About Bumblebees: Everything You Need to Know
11 Interesting Facts About Bumblebees You Would Love to Know
Bzzzzz! Attention all nature enthusiasts and bee lovers! Today, we're buzzing about one of the...
The Facts You Love The Zebra Dove
The long-tail zebra dove “Geopelia striata '' belongs to the dove family, Columbidae, native to Southeast Asia. This is also known as a barred...
The History of the Quelili: How the Guadalupe Caracara Went Extinct
Quelili—Collectors were remorseless in their pursuit of the quelili, and the last examples of this Guadalupe caracara were seen in 1901.
Two hundred and forty...
Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula)
Family: The yellow-throated miner (Manorina flavigula) is endemic to Australia and is among the most common of all colonial honeyeaters.
Behavior and Habitats: It is...
Gastrointestinal Problems in Horses
Gastrointestinal Problems in Horses: Colic is not a specific disease but a disease complex, created in many ways. There are special types of colic,...