Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
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Asiatic Toad
Bufo gargarizans
The stoic guardian of East Asian gardens, the Asiatic Toad is a master of camouflage and a tireless predator of garde...
Aspen Serpentine Leafminer Moth
Phyllocnistis populiella
Look closely at the silver zig-zags on an aspen leaf and you'll find the work of a master architect. The Aspen Serpen...
Assam Macaque
Macaca assamensis
A resilient mountain dweller with a soulful gaze, the Assam Macaque thrives in the misty forests of the Himalayas. Th...
Aster Leafhopper
Macrosteles quadrilineatus
The Aster Leafhopper is a tiny, lime-green acrobat of the insect world, famous for its six-spotted 'face' and its inc...
Atlantic Blue Tang
Acanthurus coeruleus
Meet the reef's most colorful gardener. The Atlantic Blue Tang is a vibrant surgeonfish famous for its striking color...
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
Thunnus thynnus
Meet the undisputed titan of the Atlantic—a shimmering, silver-blue powerhouse built for extreme speed and transocean...
Atlantic Bluespotted Cornetfish
Fistularia tabacaria
With its whip-like tail and neon-blue spots, the Atlantic Bluespotted Cornetfish is a masterpiece of underwater steal...
Atlantic Bonito
Sarda sarda
A high-speed predator of the Atlantic, the Bonito is a shimmering bullet of the sea known for its aggressive hunting ...
Atlantic Bumper
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
A shimmering specter of the coastline, the Atlantic Bumper moves in dazzling silver schools through estuaries and sur...
Atlantic Capelin
Mallotus villosus
The Atlantic Capelin is the shimmering silver pulse of the North Atlantic, driving the marine food web. Known for the...
Atlantic Chub Mackerel
Scomber colias
Often called the 'Tinker Mackerel,' this shimmering speedster of the Atlantic is famous for its intricate zig-zag pat...
Atlantic Crevalle Jack
Caranx hippos
Meet the Atlantic's most powerful sprinter. Known for its blunt profile and aggressive schooling, the Crevalle Jack i...
Atlantic Croaker
Micropogonias undulatus
The Atlantic Croaker is the bronze-hued 'drummer' of the coast, famous for its vocal personality and shimmering scale...
Atlantic Flyingfish
Cheilopogon melanurus
Witness the spectacular gliders of the deep. The Atlantic Flyingfish turns the ocean surface into a runway, escaping ...
Atlantic Herring
Clupea harengus
The Atlantic Herring is the 'Silver of the Sea,' a shimmering marvel of the North Atlantic that moves in massive, syn...
Atlantic Horse Mackerel
Trachurus trachurus
A shimmering icon of the Atlantic, this fast-moving schooling fish is easily identified by its unique 'armored' later...
Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
A masterpiece of marine engineering, the Atlantic Mackerel is famous for its shimmering iridescent scales and lightni...
Atlantic Menhaden
Brevoortia tyrannus
Known as the silver foundation of the Atlantic ecosystem, these shimmering filter feeders travel in massive, mesmeriz...
Atlantic Moonfish
Selene setapinnis
A master of optical illusion, the Atlantic Moonfish uses its mirror-like skin and razor-thin body to vanish in the su...
Atlantic Needlefish
Strongylura marina
Meet the silver arrow of the shallows. The Atlantic Needlefish is a sleek, surface-dwelling predator famous for its l...
Atlantic Puffin
Fratercula arctica
The Atlantic Puffin is the 'clown of the sea,' a hardy maritime survivor that braves the North Atlantic's fiercest st...
Atlantic Pygmy Devil Ray
Mobula hypostoma
The Atlantic Pygmy Devil Ray is a miniature marvel of the western Atlantic, known for its incredible acrobatic leaps ...
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
Witness the 'King of Fish' on its epic journey from the deep ocean to mountain headwaters. A marvel of endurance and ...
Atlantic Sawtail Catshark
Galeus atlanticus
A mysterious resident of the deep, the Atlantic Sawtail Catshark is a master of the Mediterranean's darkest corners. ...
Atlantic Sergeant Major
Abudefduf saxatilis
The Atlantic Sergeant Major is the bold, striped sentinel of the sea. Famous for their military-like precision and fe...
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Streamlined and spirited, the Atlantic Sharpnose Shark is the quintessential coastal predator of the Western Atlantic...
Atlantic Silverside
Menidia menidia
The Atlantic Silverside is the shimmering heart of the Atlantic coast. These translucent, schooling fish are a vital ...
Atlantic Spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
Meet the 'Angelfish of the Atlantic,' a silver-scaled beauty known for its unique spade-shaped silhouette and strikin...
Atlantic Spanish Mackerel
Scomberomorus maculatus
A shimmering predator of the Atlantic surf, the Spanish Mackerel is famous for its golden spots and lightning-fast st...
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
Stenella frontalis
The Atlantic Spotted Dolphin is a master of the surf, famous for its intricate speckled coat and playful personality....
Atlantic Stingray
Hypanus sabinus
Meet the smallest and most versatile stingray of the North American coast. From salty Atlantic shores to the freshwat...
Atlantic Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
Witness the 'Silver King,' a prehistoric masterpiece of the Atlantic. Known for its mirror-like scales and legendary ...
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche chlororhynchos
A slender master of the Southern winds, the Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross is easily recognized by the vibrant yello...
Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda
The Audubon's Oriole is a master of hide-and-seek, draped in brilliant yellow and a signature black hood. A year-roun...
Austral Blackbird
Curaeus curaeus
The iconic 'Tordo' of the South, the Austral Blackbird is a master of melody and a social star of the Andean foothill...
Austral Thrush
Turdus falcklandii
The Austral Thrush is the soulful voice of the southern Andes and the most familiar garden companion of the Southern ...
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