Scorpions are found in warm climates, reaching their greatest size in tropical America and Africa.
The nighthawk is fit for catching insects on the wing by their very wide mouth, the gape extended far…
This spongy gall is found on various species of roses, and is produced by several insects as receptacles…
Beetles are members of the Coleopterans, the largest order of insects. They are distinguished by a hard…
Beetles are members of the Coleopterans, the largest order of insects. They are distinguished by a hard…
These wading birds mostly spend their time wading about in shallow water, feeding upon small fishes,…
The body is cylinder and divided by rings into thirteen segments. The smooth caterpillars don't have…
Caterpillars are an insect that is cylinder and is divided by rings into 13 segments. The hairy caterpillar…
Caterpillars are insects that are cylinder and are divided by rings into 13 segments. The spanner caterpillar…
The glow worm is from the species serricorn beetles. Segments of their bodies are luminous, hence glow…
Vespertilio Limnophilus. A bat of the Genus Vespertilio, which are small and numerous. They are voracious…
Vespertilio Discolor. A bat of the Genus Vespertilio, which are small and numerous. They are voracious…
"B. vulgaris is twenty-two inches long, the head is large and the body heavy. Above, the color…
The foot of a goat-sucker, with a distinctively longer middle toe, believed to be used for either grasping…
Found in America, Mexico and the West Indies, this species averages nine to ten inches in length and…
The common roller, which subsists on a diet of fruits and insects. It builds its nests in the holes…
The black-banded dacelo, found around the Cape of Good Hope. They are known for feeding on earthworms,…
The namaqua bee-eater, native to Western Africa. Its diet consists of insects, particularly bees and…
Common throughout Europe, the European wren frequents hedges, gardens and bush places. They feed primarily…
The collared fly-catcher, a bird which feeds on insects and the occaisional small vertebrate.
Black with a yellow bill, the blackbird feeds mostly on larvae, snails, worms, insects, and fruits.
The American Robin (known as the migratory thrush among naturalists) feeds on small insects and various…
The black dipper, also known as the European water-ousel, feeds on small shellfish and insects.
Also known as the titlark, the meadow pipit prefers to live on steep and arid slops, subsisting on a…
The whinchat is a migratory European bird, which subsists on a diet of worms, insects, small shell-mollusks,…
The bluebird feeds on a diet of insects and spiders in the summer and berries in the winter. It usually…
The scarlet tanager (also known as the black-winged summer redbird, or fire bird) feeds on insects,…
Often found among human settlement, the common sparrow of Europe's diet consists of seeds, insects,…
Resembling a starling, the rose-colored pastor can often be found living in the vicinity of livestock,…
Known in Virginia as the old-field lark, the meadow-lark is a migratory bird that feeds on insects and…
The European jay is common through Europe, feeding on vegetables and fruits, as well as on insects and…
Greatly resembling the common crow, the rook is approximately nineteen inches in length and feeds on…
Also known as the red-legged crow, the chough is about sixteen inches in length, feeding on insects,…
Chiefly making its habitat in Northern Europe, the great black woodpecker uses its long, sharp bill…
The most common type of woodpeckers found in the United States, the red-headed woodpecker feeds on various…
"A small, pretty, mouse-like animal, about three inches long, having a rostrated or beak-shaped snout,…
The common partridge of Europe, or gray partridge, is found throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa. Its…
Also known as the apteryx, the kiwi bird posses a long, slender bill, which it uses for feeding on insects…
Also known as the waterhen, the moorhen lives around rivers and lakes, feeding on worms, insects, mollusca,…
Distinguished by a long, slender bill which curves downward, the curlew feeds mostly on worms, slugs,…