Wildlife Species Library

Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.

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White Ibis
Birds

White Ibis

Eudocimus albus

With their striking curved red bills and snow-white feathers, White Ibises are the elegant "lawn mowers" of the Ameri...

White-naped Brushfinch
Birds

White-naped Brushfinch

Atlapetes albinucha

With its dapper black mask and a brilliant streak of white across its crown, the White-naped Brushfinch is a jewel of...

White-naped Jay
Birds

White-naped Jay

Cyanocorax cyanopogon

Meet the bold and intelligent sentinel of the Brazilian dry forests. With its striking white nape and sharp wit, the ...

White-necked Heron
Birds

White-necked Heron

Ardea pacifica

A majestic and stoic hunter, the White-necked Heron is the nomad of the Australian wetlands. Known for its incredible...

White-necked Jacobin
Birds

White-necked Jacobin

Florisuga mellivora

Meet the monarch of the hummingbird world. With its regal blue hood and striking snowy tail, the White-necked Jacobin...

White-necked Raven
Birds

White-necked Raven

Corvus albicollis

The White-necked Raven is the brilliant strategist of the African skies. Recognized by its massive bill and striking ...

White-rumped Sandpiper
Birds

White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis

A marathon migrant that travels from the Arctic to South America, the White-rumped Sandpiper is a master of endurance...

White-spotted Woodpecker
Birds

White-spotted Woodpecker

Veniliornis spilogaster

A charming, 'polka-dotted' resident of South American woodlands, the White-spotted Woodpecker is a master of the cano...

White Stork
Birds

White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

A majestic symbol of luck and rebirth, the White Stork is a master of the skies and a familiar neighbor in towns acro...

White-striped Woodcreeper
Birds

White-striped Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes leucogaster

An architectural marvel of the Mexican highlands, the White-striped Woodcreeper is famous for its bold 'teardrop' mar...

White-tailed Eagle
Birds

White-tailed Eagle

Haliaeetus albicilla

Meet the 'Sea Eagle' of the North, a massive raptor with a legendary eight-foot wingspan and a striking white tail. F...

White-tailed Lapwing
Birds

White-tailed Lapwing

Vanellus leucurus

Elegant and understated, the White-tailed Lapwing is a master of the marshlands. With its stilt-like yellow legs and ...

White-tailed Trogon
Birds

White-tailed Trogon

Trogon chionurus

A jewel of the Chocó rainforest, the White-tailed Trogon captivates observers with its brilliant yellow belly and sto...

White-throated Hummingbird
Birds

White-throated Hummingbird

Leucochloris albicollis

A shimmering jewel of the Atlantic Forest, the White-throated Hummingbird is as feisty as it is beautiful. With its c...

White-throated Magpie-Jay
Birds

White-throated Magpie-Jay

Cyanocorax formosus

Boasting a magnificent curled crest and a sweeping tail, the White-throated Magpie-Jay is the charismatic monarch of ...

White-throated Sparrow
Birds

White-throated Sparrow

Zonotrichia albicollis

With its crisp white 'bib' and bright yellow highlights, the White-throated Sparrow is a winter icon. These melodic g...

White-throated Toucan
Birds

White-throated Toucan

Ramphastos tucanus

The White-throated Toucan is a flamboyant icon of the Amazon, known for its massive, colorful bill and its piercing, ...

White-throated Towhee
Birds

White-throated Towhee

Melozone albicollis

A charismatic specialist of the Mexican highlands, the White-throated Towhee is a master of the undergrowth. With its...

White-throated Woodpecker
Birds

White-throated Woodpecker

Piculus leucolaemus

A colorful resident of the Amazonian canopy, the White-throated Woodpecker is known for its striking white throat and...

White-tipped Dove
Birds

White-tipped Dove

Leptotila verreauxi

A ghost of the undergrowth, the White-tipped Dove is a master of subtlety. With its soft lavender hues and haunting, ...

White-tipped Quetzal
Birds

White-tipped Quetzal

Pharomachrus fulgidus

A jewel of the northern Andes, the White-tipped Quetzal dazzles with its emerald feathers and crimson chest. This elu...

White-vented Euphonia
Birds

White-vented Euphonia

Euphonia minuta

A tiny jewel of the tropical canopy, the White-vented Euphonia is a master of the forest edge. With its vibrant yello...

White-vented Plumeleteer
Birds

White-vented Plumeleteer

Chalybura buffonii

Meet the 'emerald with the white trousers.' The White-vented Plumeleteer is a large, charismatic hummingbird known fo...

White Wagtail
Birds

White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

With its dapper tuxedo-like plumage and a tail that never stops moving, the White Wagtail is the most charismatic vis...

White-winged Crossbill
Birds

White-winged Crossbill

Loxia leucoptera

A colorful nomad of the boreal forest, the White-winged Crossbill is a master of survival. Its unique crossed beak an...

White-winged Dove
Birds

White-winged Dove

Zenaida asiatica

With their striking blue eye-rings and bold white wing patches, White-winged Doves bring a touch of southwestern char...

White-winged Parakeet
Birds

White-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris versicolurus

A social and vocal resident of the Amazon, the White-winged Parakeet has successfully brought its bright green plumag...

White-winged Scoter
Birds

White-winged Scoter

Melanitta deglandi

The White-winged Scoter is the 'heavyweight' of the sea duck world, easily recognized by its velvet-black coat and se...

White-winged Tern
Birds

White-winged Tern

Chlidonias leucopterus

With its striking jet-black body and brilliant white wings, the White-winged Tern is a master of the marsh. Discover ...

Whooper Swan
Birds

Whooper Swan

Cygnus cygnus

The Whooper Swan is a magnificent winter visitor, recognizable by its straight, slender neck and striking yellow-and-...

Whooping Crane
Birds

Whooping Crane

Grus americana

Standing as the tallest bird in North America, the Whooping Crane is a breathtaking symbol of wildlife conservation a...

Whooping Motmot
Birds

Whooping Motmot

Momotus subrufescens

With its brilliant blue crown and iconic racket-tipped tail, the Whooping Motmot is a crown jewel of the tropical bac...

Wild Turkey
Birds

Wild Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

The Wild Turkey is the heavy-weight champion of the North American forest, a bird of surprising intelligence and stun...

Willet
Birds

Willet

Tringa semipalmata

The Willet is the coastal sentinel of the shorebird world, instantly recognizable by its piercing cry and dramatic wi...

Willow Flycatcher
Birds

Willow Flycatcher

Empidonax traillii

A subtle sentinel of the wetlands, the Willow Flycatcher is a marvel of aerial agility. Recognizable by its buzzy son...

Willow Tit
Birds

Willow Tit

Poecile montanus

The soft-plumaged Willow Tit is the elusive architect of the damp woods, uniquely known for carving its own home out ...

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