Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
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White-eyed Moray
Gymnothorax thyrsoideus
A ghostly face with piercing white eyes, this reef-dwelling eel is a master of the nocturnal hunt. Widely found acros...
White-eyed Parakeet
Psittacara leucophthalmus
The White-eyed Parakeet is a splash of tropical brilliance, known for its vivid green plumage and its namesake white ...
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
A master of the thicket, the White-eyed Vireo is a punchy songbird known for its striking white eyes and bold, 'spect...
White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
With its striking white 'mask' and elegant blue-grey plumage, the White-faced Heron is the most versatile and common ...
White-faced Ibis
Plegadis chihi
A shimmering visitor from the wetlands, the White-faced Ibis is a master of the mud. With its metallic plumage and sc...
White-faced Meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum
A crimson jewel of the late summer garden, the White-faced Meadowhawk is easily recognized by its ghostly pale face a...
White-faced Quail-Dove
Zentrygon albifacies
A secretive gem of the montane understory, the White-faced Quail-Dove is rarely seen by the casual observer. With its...
White-faced Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna viduata
A social icon of the wetlands, the White-faced Whistling-Duck is instantly recognizable by its striking white mask an...
White-footed Mouse
Peromyscus leucopus
With its oversized ears and snowy-white paws, the White-footed Mouse is a charming and acrobatic native resident of N...
White-fronted Plover
Anarhynchus marginatus
The spirited sprinter of the shoreline, the White-fronted Plover is a master of camouflage and coastal survival. With...
White Grunt
Haemulon plumierii
The White Grunt is the vocal socialite of the Atlantic reefs, recognized by its shimmering silver body and the surpri...
White-headed Petrel
Pterodroma lessonii
The White-headed Petrel is a spectral wanderer of the Southern Ocean, easily identified by its ghostly white plumage ...
White-headed Pigeon
Columba leucomela
With its striking snowy plumage and deep slate wings, the White-headed Pigeon is a gem of the Australian east coast. ...
White-headed Vulture
Trigonoceps occipitalis
A rare and striking avian predator, the White-headed Vulture stands out with its bright pink beak and iconic white cr...
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
With their striking curved red bills and snow-white feathers, White Ibises are the elegant "lawn mowers" of the Ameri...
White-lipped Peccary
Tayassu pecari
The White-lipped Peccary is the ultimate social wanderer of the Neotropics, traveling in thunderous herds that reshap...
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
The White-marked Tussock Moth is a backyard marvel with a caterpillar that looks like a high-fashion accessory. From ...
White-naped Brushfinch
Atlapetes albinucha
With its dapper black mask and a brilliant streak of white across its crown, the White-naped Brushfinch is a jewel of...
White-naped Jay
Cyanocorax cyanopogon
Meet the bold and intelligent sentinel of the Brazilian dry forests. With its striking white nape and sharp wit, the ...
White-necked Heron
Ardea pacifica
A majestic and stoic hunter, the White-necked Heron is the nomad of the Australian wetlands. Known for its incredible...
White-necked Jacobin
Florisuga mellivora
Meet the monarch of the hummingbird world. With its regal blue hood and striking snowy tail, the White-necked Jacobin...
White-necked Raven
Corvus albicollis
The White-necked Raven is the brilliant strategist of the African skies. Recognized by its massive bill and striking ...
White-nosed Coati
Nasua narica
Often called the 'Southwestern Raccoon,' the White-nosed Coati is a social, high-energy climber with an unmistakable ...
White Peach Scale
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona
Often mistaken for a splash of white paint or a dusting of snow, the White Peach Scale is a master of camouflage and ...
White Perch
Morone americana
A shimmering silver resident of coastal and inland waters, the White Perch is a social and hardy fish that brings dyn...
White Rhinoceros
Ceratotherium simum
The White Rhinoceros is a magnificent relic of a bygone era, wandering the African plains as the world’s largest graz...
White Royal
Pratapa deva
A master of deception and a jewel of the forest canopy, the White Royal captivates with its brilliant iridescent blue...
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
A marathon migrant that travels from the Arctic to South America, the White-rumped Sandpiper is a master of endurance...
White Satin Moth
Leucoma salicis
A nocturnal beauty with shimmering, silk-like wings, the White Satin Moth is a ghostly visitor to mid-summer gardens....
White Seabass
Atractoscion nobilis
The 'Ghost of the Kelp,' the White Seabass is a majestic, iridescent predator that haunts the underwater forests of t...
White Seabream
Diplodus lineatus
A shimmering specter of the Atlantic reefs, the White Seabream is a master of the Cape Verde surf. With its signature...
White-spotted Bamboo Shark
Chiloscyllium plagiosum
The White-spotted Bamboo Shark is a gentle, nocturnal 'walker' of the reef flats. With its striking starry pattern an...
White-spotted Chevrotain
Moschiola meminna
A living relic of the ancient forest, the White-spotted Chevrotain is one of the world's smallest and most secretive ...
White-spotted Guitarfish
Rhinobatos albomaculatus
A mesmerizing blend of shark-like power and ray-like grace, the White-spotted Guitarfish is a hidden gem of the West ...
White-spotted Woodpecker
Veniliornis spilogaster
A charming, 'polka-dotted' resident of South American woodlands, the White-spotted Woodpecker is a master of the cano...
White Steenbras
Lithognathus lithognathus
South Africa's 'Silver Ghost' is a master of the surf and a specialist of the sandy shallows. Endangered and endemic,...
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