Wildlife Species Library

Birds

Golden-breasted Puffleg

Eriocnemis mosquera

A shimmering jewel of the high Andes, the Golden-breasted Puffleg is instantly recognizable by its bronzed plumage an...

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Golden-browed Chlorophonia

Chlorophonia callophrys

A dazzling gem of the Central American cloud forests, the Golden-browed Chlorophonia captivates with its neon green p...

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Golden-capped Parakeet

Aratinga auricapillus

Endemic to the lush forests of Brazil, the Golden-capped Parakeet is a vibrant symbol of the Atlantic Forest. With it...

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Golden-cheeked Warbler

Setophaga chrysoparia

Meet the only bird that calls Texas its exclusive breeding home. With its brilliant yellow face and striking black ma...

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Golden-cheeked Woodpecker

Melanerpes chrysogenys

A radiant endemic of Western Mexico, the Golden-cheeked Woodpecker brings a flash of gold and rhythm to the Pacific c...

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Golden-chevroned Tanager

Thraupis ornata

A dazzling endemic of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, the Golden-chevroned Tanager is a social garden visitor famous f...

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Golden-collared Woodpecker

Veniliornis cassini

A small but striking inhabitant of the Amazonian canopy, the Golden-collared Woodpecker is named for its brilliant ye...

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Golden-crowned Kinglet

Regulus satrapa

Meet the Golden-crowned Kinglet, a tiny bundle of energy that defies the winter chill. With its fiery crest and frant...

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Golden-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia atricapilla

With their signature golden crown and hauntingly beautiful three-note song, these large sparrows are the quintessenti...

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Golden-crowned Warbler

Basileuterus culicivorus

With its brilliant golden crown and restless energy, this tiny songbird is a jewel of the American tropics. A master ...

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Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos

Commanding the crags and canyons of the Northern Hemisphere, the Golden Eagle is a symbol of wild power. With its mas...

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Golden-eared Tanager

Tangara chrysotis

With its shimmering emerald plumage and distinctive 'golden ears,' this Andean gem is a highlight for any birdwatcher...

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Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons

With its striking golden nape and bold zebra-striped back, the Golden-fronted Woodpecker is a charismatic staple of t...

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Golden-green Woodpecker

Piculus chrysochloros

With its shimmering olive-gold plumage and striking facial stripes, the Golden-green Woodpecker is a hidden gem of th...

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Golden-headed Quetzal

Pharomachrus auriceps

A shimmering jewel of the Andean cloud forest, the Golden-headed Quetzal captivates with its brilliant emerald plumag...

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Golden-hooded Tanager

Stilpnia larvata

Adorned in a striking palette of gold, turquoise, and black, the Golden-hooded Tanager is a jewel of the Neotropical ...

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Golden-naped Tanager

Chalcothraupis ruficervix

A dazzling resident of the Andean cloud forests, the Golden-naped Tanager is easily recognized by its shimmering turq...

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Golden-naped Woodpecker

Melanerpes chrysauchen

A social and vibrant inhabitant of Central America's Pacific slope, the Golden-naped Woodpecker is easily recognized ...

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Golden-olive Woodpecker

Colaptes rubiginosus

A striking bird of the tropical canopy, the Golden-olive Woodpecker is famous for its shimmering green-gold wings and...

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Golden Parakeet

Guaruba guarouba

Glowing like a sunbeam in the Amazonian canopy, the Golden Parakeet is one of Brazil's most stunning and rare avian t...

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Golden-plumed Parakeet

Leptosittaca branickii

A rare high-altitude treasure of the Andes, the Golden-plumed Parakeet is a master of the misty cloud forest. Disting...

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Golden-sided Euphonia

Euphonia cayennensis

A hidden gem of the northern Amazon, the Golden-sided Euphonia swaps the typical yellow belly of its cousins for a so...

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Golden Tanager

Tangara arthus

A shimmering jewel of the Andean cloud forests, the Golden Tanager illuminates the canopy with its brilliant sun-colo...

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Golden-winged Cacique

Cacicus chrysopterus

Adorned with brilliant golden epaulets and ivory-colored bills, the Golden-winged Cacique is a master of mimicry and ...

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Golden-winged Warbler

Vermivora chrysoptera

A rare gem of the shrublands, the Golden-winged Warbler captivates with its striking yellow crown and sophisticated s...

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Goliath Heron

Ardea goliath

The undisputed king of the shallows, the Goliath Heron is a prehistoric-looking giant that rules Africa's waterways w...

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Gould's Petrel

Pterodroma leucoptera

A rare gem of the Pacific, Gould's Petrel is a resilient seabird that survives against the odds on remote island slop...

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Graceful Black-throated Trogon

Trogon tenellus

A jewel of the humid lowlands, the Graceful Black-throated Trogon blends vibrant yellow and metallic green into the d...

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Grace's Warbler

Setophaga graciae

A vibrant jewel of the Ponderosa pines, the Grace's Warbler is a stunning songbird that defines the high-altitude for...

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Grass-green Tanager

Chlorornis riefferii

Glowing like an emerald in the misty Andean cloud forests, the Grass-green Tanager is a stunning sight. With its vivi...

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Grass Wren

Cistothorus platensis

The master of the tall grass, the Grass Wren is a tiny, streaked powerhouse known for its mechanical, rattling song a...

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Grasshopper Sparrow

Ammodramus savannarum

The Grasshopper Sparrow is the ultimate grassland specialist, known for its mouse-like scurrying and a buzzy song tha...

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Grassland Yellow-Finch

Sicalis luteola

A splash of sunshine in the open fields, the Grassland Yellow-Finch is a social tanager known for its vibrant yellow ...

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Gray-breasted Sabrewing

Campylopterus largipennis

A giant among hummingbirds, the Gray-breasted Sabrewing brings a flash of emerald and silver to the Amazonian underst...

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Gray-capped Flycatcher

Myiozetetes granadensis

With its sunny yellow belly and sophisticated gray cap, this vocal flycatcher is a common yet delightful visitor to t...

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Gray Catbird

Dumetella carolinensis

The Gray Catbird is the elusive 'mewing' master of the garden thicket. With its sophisticated gray plumage and incred...