25 Stunning Portraits of Rare and Endangered Birds

Photographer Tim Flach has three goldfish and two Burmese cats. The latter, Hunt and Blue, eagerly keep their owner company while he works, even though they would probably gladly devour some of his subjects. Flach is known for his striking portraits, where animals are treated with the same care as any human model. The photographer …

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Dazzling Nature’s Canvas: A Burst of Color as an Olive-Green Bird Soars from the Canopy, Unveiling Vibrant Red Wing Bars and a Luminous Scarlet Crest

A long-tailed, green bird with a yellow bill, red crest extending down the nape, and a whitish face. MEET THE RED-CRESTED TURACO The red-crested turaco (Tauraco erythrolophus) is a medium-sized bird with mainly green plumage. Their face, however, is covered in white feathers which also surround red eyes. They have yellowish-green plumage on their breast and neck, …

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A bird with stunning contrasts of a pretty pink bill and a terrific turquoise nape stands out amidst its predominantly white plumage, showcasing remarkable dexterity.

Red facial skin and a patch of glossy blue contrast beautifully on a bird wearing a long tail and otherwise white plumage! MEET THE BLUE-NAPED MOUSEBIRD The blue-naped mousebird (Urocolius macrourus) is a pretty small bird measuring little more than 13 – 14 inches in length. The main characteristic of this bird is the long tail and …

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In eye-catching fashion, his brilliantly ruffled bright orange scarf distinguishes him from other members of his species with superb style!

A bird with limited overlap with the similar Frilled Monarch, but his spectacular orange collar sets him apart. MEET THE OCHRE-COLLARED MONARCH The ochre-collared monarch or rufous-collared monarch (Arses insularis) is a medium-sized, slender, bird with a fairly long tail and face with a prominent blue eye wattle. He has a white belly, an orange chest, and collar with …

In eye-catching fashion, his brilliantly ruffled bright orange scarf distinguishes him from other members of his species with superb style! Read More »

With a dash of charm, this bird flaunts highly distinctive and eye-poppingly snow-white eyebrows, adding an element of elegance to its appearance!

A very distinctive bird with eye-poppingly white eyebrows a downcurved beak and triangular wings. Meet The White-browed Woodswallow The white-browed woodswallow (Artamus superciliosus) is a very distinctive bird wearing a pair of white eyebrows which pop from a black face and chin. Upperparts are deep blue to grey while the breast to undertail is an orangey brown. Under the …

With a dash of charm, this bird flaunts highly distinctive and eye-poppingly snow-white eyebrows, adding an element of elegance to its appearance! Read More »

Another boat ‘wrecked’ after killer whales taught each other to attack them

The Mustique was on its way to Gibraltar just off the south coast of Spain, when it was set upon by the group of angry killer whales and the boat needed to be towed away An Orca encroaches upon the sailing boat during the hour long attack earlier in the week (Image: Greg Blackburn / …

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Loch Ness Monster ‘may be on vacation’ in US as beast officially goes ‘missing’

Sightings of the cryptozoological beast have been on the decline in recent years, and Nessie fans are yet to record 2023’s first sighting in the waters of the mysterious loch The elusive Loch Ness Monster appears to have disappeared altogether. The Official Loch Ness Monster Sightings Register hasn’t recorded a new entry since October 11 last year, …

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Blood-sucking 3ft-long vampire fish with razor-sharp teeth thriving in UK rivers

Lampreys can grow to over 3ft-long and return from the sea to breed in rivers in May meaning anyone Brits eyeing up a swim in their local river ought to be on alert The number of lampreys is rocketing after breeding season kicked off this month The UK’s six million wild swimmers had better keep …

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Heart-pounding underwater rescue of a 12-meter-long humpback whale caught in an illegal drift net off the Balearic island.

Spanish divers successfully rescued a 12-meter-long humpback whale entangled in an illegal drift net off the Balearic island of Mallorca, resulting in a heart-pounding underwater rescue. Gigi Torras, one of the divers, expressed that this rescue was the “best birthday present ever” for her. She also felt that the magnificent creature showed a small gesture …

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The giraffe was saved after a few hours thanks to the bravery of these men.

Heroes risked their lives to save a drowning baby giraffe! Thank you, true heroes! Well done, brave people, lucky giraffe! We’ve all heard stories about dogs and dolphins saving people, but there are also numerous stories about people saving animals. Everything in the world would be a better place if it was built on love …

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