Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
East African Black Mud Turtle
Pelusios subniger
A resilient wanderer of the African wetlands, the East African Black Mud Turtle is a master of survival. With its sec...
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
A master of disguise with a stunning hourglass pattern, the Eastern Copperhead is the most common pit viper found in ...
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
Meet the heavyweight of the Southeastern wilderness. The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is an iconic master of camou...
Eastern Foxsnake
Pantherophis vulpinus
A harmless and handsome helper in the garden, the Eastern Foxsnake is the Great Lakes' premier rodent hunter, easily ...
Eastern Green Mamba
Dendroaspis angusticeps
The emerald ghost of the African coast, the Eastern Green Mamba is a masterpiece of arboreal evolution. Virtually inv...
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
The legendary 'King' of the backyard, this glossy black constrictor is a gardener's best friend. Famous for its chain...
Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana
Ctenosaura acanthura
With its armored tail and prehistoric silhouette, the Eastern Mexican Spiny-Tailed Iguana is a charismatic relic of t...
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
A master of disguise and a friend to gardeners, the Eastern Milksnake is a stunning, non-venomous constrictor often f...
Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis quadrivittatus
The Eastern Ratsnake is a striking, golden-hued climber native to the American Southeast. Known for its incredible ab...
Egg-eating Snake
Dasypeltis scabra
A toothless wonder of the reptile world, the Egg-eating Snake is a master of mimicry that lives on a diet of liquid g...
Egyptian Cobra
Naja haje
The Egyptian Cobra is a legendary predator of the African landscape, celebrated for its iconic hood and historical ti...
Emerald Tree Boa
Corallus caninus
With its brilliant green scales and iconic coiled pose, the Emerald Tree Boa is the crown jewel of the South American...
Eroded Hingeback Tortoise
Kinixys erosa
Featuring a unique biological 'hinge' that lets it seal its shell shut, the Eroded Hingeback Tortoise is a master of ...
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