long-eared owl
photo by pepijn hof
Plate VI: British and European butterflies and moths (Macrolepidoptera) 1895
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n184_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.
A hand-book to the flora of Ceylon. atlas.
London :Dulau,1893-1931.
biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105778
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1. The gemsbok (Oryx gazella)
2. The East African Oryx (Oryx beisa)
3. Fringe-eared Oryx (Oryx beisa callotis)
4. The Addax (Addax nasomaculatus)
n61_w1150 by BioDivLibrary on Flickr.
entomolog: Beetle a Day (by GunnerGirl on Flickr)
Odontolabis stevensi
Family: Lucanidae
45-82mm
Sulawesi Indonesia
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great grey owl
photo by beachwalker2008
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Physis : receuil d’histoire naturelle
Paris :Au bureau du trésorier de la Société entomologique de France,1867-1869.
biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35775
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saffron toucanets
photo by jquental
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)
—From the National Geographic book Complete Birds of North America, 2006
This small, white-bellied, conspicuous species has the largest distribution of any North American kingbird. Monotypic. Length 7.8–9.2” (20–23 cm).
Call: Single or variety of zeer, dzeet, or trilled notes. Dawn song: a series of complex notes and trills, which are repeated over and over, t’t’tzeer, t’t’tzeer, t’tzeetzeetzee…
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