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Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis), family Ardeidae, order Pelicaniformes, Gulf Coast of Texas, USA

photograph by Greg Lavaty Houston Audubon 

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Favorite genre of image ever

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Bittern at the grocery store

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Bornean Ground-Cuckoos (Carpococcyx radiceus), family Cuculidae, order Cuculiformes, Sabah, Borneo

photograph by Clement Lee

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Gift from a faithful friends

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Creature from the black lagoon

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Daytona USA seagull animated in procreate

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cant believe i forgot to post this

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for real tho what is the name of that shell with the markings on it that look like glyphs but its just how the shell pattern grows i cant find it i think its a freshwater mollusk???? im so upset i cant remember it and i dont have any photos to reverse search OTL

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From the archives. Just a cute little 3D snail.

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My part of a trade with the awesome @xylographica ❤️‍🔥

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Suriname Toad (Pipa pipa), mother and froglets, family Pipidae, found in northern South America

The mother frof absorbs its eggs into pockets in the skin on its back. The tadpoles go through the tadpole stage in these pockets. They then emerge from these holes/skin pockets as froglets.

photograph by American Museum of Natural History

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“The appendages of the vertebrates are homologous, as shown by comparing the skeletons of these three. It would be difficult to explain these similarities on any other basis than organic evolution.”

Zoology. 1952. Internet Archive.

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Mourning Dove Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 1 Dark Forest

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I like lethal company :)