Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
With its striking scarlet crest and powerful double-tap drum, the Crimson-crested Woodpecker is a magnificent sight i...
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Colaptes rivolii
A jewel of the Andean cloud forests, the Crimson-mantled Woodpecker stands out with its vivid red back and golden-yel...
Crissal Thrasher
Toxostoma crissale
A master of the desert undergrowth, the Crissal Thrasher is famous for its sickle-shaped bill and beautiful, melodic ...
Croaking Ground Dove
Columbina cruziana
Meet the charming, frog-voiced resident of the South American coast. With its bright yellow bill and gentle dispositi...
Crowned Lapwing
Vanellus coronatus
The bold sentinel of the African plains, the Crowned Lapwing is instantly recognizable by its striking 'halo' crown a...
Crowned Woodnymph
Thalurania colombica
A glittering jewel of the Neotropical understory, the Crowned Woodnymph dazzles with its violet crown and emerald thr...
Cuban Emerald
Riccordia ricordii
The Cuban Emerald is a shimmering jewel of the Caribbean, known for its bold personality and striking iridescent gree...
Curl-crested Jay
Cyanocorax cristatellus
With its unique pompadour-like crest and bold navy-and-white plumage, the Curl-crested Jay is the charismatic sentine...
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
A champion of long-distance flight, the Curlew Sandpiper is a stunning shorebird that travels from the Siberian Arcti...
Curve-billed Thrasher
Toxostoma curvirostre
With its iconic sickle-shaped bill and piercing orange eyes, the Curve-billed Thrasher is the bold sentry of the Amer...
Cuzco Warbler
Myiothlypis chrysogaster
A vibrant golden gem of the Peruvian Andes, the Cuzco Warbler is a master of the humid cloud forest understory.
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