Baishuitai is a beautiful village (also known as White Water Terraces) between Lijiang and Shangri-La County in northwestern Yunnan Province, China. The White Water Terraces of Baishuitai are famous...
IDENTIFICATION - The White-bellied Emerald (Chlorestes candida) resembles the Azure-crowned Hummingbird (Saucerottia cyanocephala) but it is smaller and...
Begonia or Tuberhybridais a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Begoniaceae. The genus contains 1,795 different plant species. The Begonias are native...
In Australia, most Emerald Ground-doves (Chalcophaps indica) are found in eastern coastal rainforests, although the birds occasionally visit wet sclerophyll forests and coastal heaths....
Fringillidae is the family where the Sinai rosefinch belongs. A pale rosefinch may be considered a subspecies. The bird is Jordan's national bird. Its...
Description:Â The violet-capped hummingbird (Goldmania violiceps) is rather similar to the Pirre Hummingbird in general appearance and closely related to that species. This species of...
Sea-urchins are not stationary creatures but move around onshore and seabed using their spines and sucker-like tube feet. Some can climb up vertical rocks,...
Description:Â The long-tailed sylph (Aglaiocercus kingii) is an imposing creation of God. It is a most widespread member of the genus Aglaiocercus. A lovely long...