Barberry (Berberis)-Popular Garden Specimens
The Barberry that grows wild in my neighborhood, “Berberis Vulgaris” is one of the first plants to leaf out in the woods and fields....
The Wedge-tailed hillstar (Oreotrochilus adela)
Description:
The Trochilidae has many beautiful species of hummingbirds. The Wedge-tailed hillstar (Oreotrochilus adela) is one of them. It is mostly found in South American...
Apples – Potent Source of Antioxidants
Apples are a potent source of antioxidants with polyphenols, flavonoids, and vitamin C. Therefore Apples are a good source of fiber, and potassium and...
Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii)
Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii) is also known as Macleay's Kingfisher, Blue Kingfisher, and Bush Kingfisher. Forest Kingfisher call is harsh trilling chatter of repeated...
Coral Reef Destruction: How Human Activities Are Threatening Ocean Life
The coral reef destruction is badly impacted due to human activities. Reefs are very fragile underwater ecosystems and environments that cannot tolerate a wide...
Figbird (Sphecotheres viridis)
The figbird is a large oriole with a warty buff face that reddens when excited, eats only fruit and builds flimsy nests. Despite nesting...
Lilac-breasted roller: Most Beautiful Bird in The World
The colorful lilac-breasted roller, "Coracias caudatus," is a member of the roller family of birds. It is widely found in Sub-Saharan Africa and the...
The Sea Bed Flatfishes
Sea Bed Flatfishes of great importance to the fishing industry are found in nearly every sea in the world, and sometimes in freshwater. There...
Diamond Finch (Stagonopleura guttata)
Diamond finch (Stagonopleura guttata) are dapper in white, black, grey and red. The Diamond Finch live in scattered groups of five to 50 birds,...
Plum-headed Parakeet Voice: Most Amazing Call in the World
The plum-headed parakeet voice is the most amazing call in the world. It is the most colorful parrot in the world. A renowned bird has...