Species library

Red-naped Ibis

Pseudibis papillosa

A striking sentinel of the Indian plains, the Red-naped Ibis is a master of adaptation, blending ancient elegance wit...

Birds

Red-naped Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus nuchalis

A master of the western woods, the Red-naped Sapsucker is a colorful architect that carves elaborate sap wells to sus...

Birds

Red Narrow-mouthed Frog

Microhyla rubra

A hidden gem of the Indian monsoon, the Red Narrow-mouthed Frog is a tiny burrowing specialist with a vibrant copper ...

Amphibians

Red-necked Avocet

Recurvirostra novaehollandiae

Meet the 'Painted Lady' of the Australian wetlands, an elegant wader defined by its upturned bill and vibrant crimson...

Birds

Red-necked Grebe

Podiceps grisegena

A master of the northern wetlands, the Red-necked Grebe is famous for its fiery plumage and elaborate water dances. T...

Birds

Red-necked Keelback

Rhabdophis subminiatus

A dazzling resident of Asian wetlands, the Red-necked Keelback is a rare biological marvel—both venomous and poisonou...

Reptiles

Red-necked Phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus

A tiny, needle-billed wanderer that spins like a top on the water, the Red-necked Phalarope is a marvel of the Arctic...

Birds

Red-necked Stint

Calidris ruficollis

A tiny traveler with a massive heart, the Red-necked Stint journeys thousands of miles from the Siberian tundra to so...

Birds

Red Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

A champion of the high seas and the Arctic tundra, the Red Phalarope breaks all the rules. Known for its striking red...

Birds

Red Porgy

Pagrus pagrus

With its shimmering rose-colored scales and inquisitive personality, the Red Porgy is a jewel of the Atlantic reefs. ...

Fish

Red River Hog

Potamochoerus porcus

The most colorful of all wild pigs, the Red River Hog is a master of the African rainforest. With its striking orange...

Mammals

Red-rumped Agouti

Dasyprocta leporina

Meet the 'Forest Gardener' of the tropics, a high-speed seed disperser known for its shimmering golden rump and incre...

Mammals

Red-rumped Cacique

Cacicus haemorrhous

A master of mimicry with a flash of fire on its back, the Red-rumped Cacique brings a touch of tropical drama to any ...

Birds

Red Scorpionfish

Scorpaena scrofa

Meet the master of underwater disguise. The Red Scorpionfish is a 'living rock' that uses stunning camouflage and ven...

Fish

Red Seabream

Pagrus major

Known as the 'King of Fish,' the Red Seabream is a shimmering ruby of the Western Pacific. With its iridescent blue s...

Fish

Red-shouldered Hawk

Buteo lineatus

Vibrant and vocal, the Red-shouldered Hawk is the stunning 'woodland whistler' of the raptors. Recognizable by their ...

Birds

Red-shouldered Macaw

Diopsittaca nobilis

Meet the world's smallest macaw: a pint-sized powerhouse of green feathers and fiery red accents. The Red-shouldered ...

Birds

Red Spitting Cobra

Naja pallida

A masterpiece of the African drylands, the Red Spitting Cobra is as beautiful as it is dangerous. With its striking s...

Reptiles

Red-stained Woodpecker

Veniliornis affinis

A vibrant gem of the Amazonian canopy, the Red-stained Woodpecker brings a splash of gold and crimson to the forest. ...

Birds

Red-tailed Chipmunk

Neotamias ruficaudus

The Red-tailed Chipmunk is the fiery-colored acrobat of the Northern Rockies, distinguished by its vibrant russet tai...

Mammals

Red-tailed Green Ratsnake

Gonyosoma oxycephalum

A masterpiece of tropical evolution, the Red-tailed Green Ratsnake is a vivid emerald climber that brings a flash of ...

Reptiles

Red-tailed Hawk

Buteo jamaicensis

The Red-tailed Hawk is the quintessential guardian of the open sky, known for its piercing gaze and iconic cinnamon t...

Birds

Red-tailed Monkey

Cercopithecus ascanius

With its vibrant copper tail and unmistakable heart-shaped nose spot, the Red-tailed Monkey is a crown jewel of the A...

Mammals

Red-tailed Squirrel

Sciurus granatensis

With its fiery orange tail and incredible acrobatics, the Red-tailed Squirrel is the vibrant acrobat of the tropical ...

Mammals

Red-throated Piping-Guan

Pipile cujubi

A striking arboreal bird of the Amazon, the Red-throated Piping-Guan stands out with its brilliant white crest and vi...

Birds

Red-veined Dropwing

Trithemis arteriosa

A scarlet sentinel of the garden pond, the Red-veined Dropwing is famous for its brilliant crimson hue and its unique...

Insects

Red-veined Pennant

Celithemis bertha

A jewel of the Southern wetlands, the Red-veined Pennant dazzles with its crimson-laced wings and characteristic 'fla...

Insects

Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

The Red-wattled Lapwing is the vigilant sentinel of the backyard, easily recognized by its striking red face and the ...

Birds

Red-winged Blackbird

Agelaius phoeniceus

The bold sentinel of the marsh, the Red-winged Blackbird is a master of display and one of the most iconic sounds of ...

Birds

Red-winged Francolin

Scleroptila levaillantii

With its striking white throat and flash of rufous wings, the Red-winged Francolin is a jewel of the African highland...

Birds

Red Wolf

Canis rufus

The Red Wolf is one of the world’s rarest canines, a sleek and elusive predator characterized by its stunning cinnamo...

Mammals

Redband Parrotfish

Sparisoma aurofrenatum

The Redband Parrotfish is the colorful gardener of the Caribbean, famous for its vibrant 'bridle' markings and its es...

Fish

Redbanded Rockfish

Sebastes babcocki

Often called the 'Barber Pole' of the Pacific, the Redbanded Rockfish is a stunning deep-sea dweller known for its bo...

Fish

Reddish-gray Musk Shrew

Crocidura cyanea

The Reddish-gray Musk Shrew is a tiny, high-velocity hunter that thrives in the hidden corners of African gardens and...

Mammals

Redfin Shiner

Lythrurus umbratilis

A hidden gem of the creek, the Redfin Shiner transforms from a humble silver minnow into a fiery crimson spectacle du...

Fish

Redlip morwong

Goniistius rubrolabiatus

With its bold 'pout' and striking banded pattern, the Redlip morwong is a charismatic staple of the Australian coastl...

Fish