Risso's Dolphin (Grampus griseus) Family Delphinidae Range: Marine IUCN status: Least Concern
ML650942374 - Risso's Dolphin - Macaulay Library
© Peerawat Chiaranunt; Monterey, California, United States; 14 Feb 2026
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Biodiversity Bot
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Posts every 2 hrs. Photos from Macaulay Library with attribution. Birds from https://doi.org/10.2173/avilist.v2025 Mammals from https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17033774 More taxa planned.
Reed Parrotbill (Paradoxornis heudei) Family Paradoxornithidae (Parrotbills and Allies) IUCN status: Near Threatened
ML40622661 - Reed Parrotbill - Macaulay Library
© Craig Brelsford; Shanghai, China; 05 Nov 2016
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Diasporus quidditus Family Eleutherodactylidae Range: CO, PA IUCN status: Least Concern
ML638194706 - Rain Frogs - Macaulay Library
© Elliot Dziedzic; Puntarenas, Costa Rica; 31 Mar 2017
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Craugastor metriosistus Family Craugastoridae Range: CO IUCN status: Least Concern
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© Ryan Mandelbaum; Antioquia, Colombia; 06 Apr 2025
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South African Ground Squirrel (Geosciurus inauris) Family Sciuridae Range: Afrotropic (Africa) IUCN status: Unknown
ML633414659 - South African Ground Squirrel - Macaulay Library
© Craig Caldwell; Hantam, Northern Cape, South Africa; 07 Oct 2019
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Adenomera thomei Family Leptodactylidae Range: BR IUCN status: Least Concern
ML633160239 - Southern Frogs - Macaulay Library
© Hugo Foxonet; Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador; 30 Jan 2022
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Hyperolius ghesquieri Family Hyperoliidae Range: CD IUCN status: Data Deficient
ML647505349 - African Reed Frogs - Macaulay Library
© Shep Thorp; Mufindi, Iringa, Tanzania; 18 Dec 2025
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Stefania ayangannae Family Hemiphractidae Range: GY IUCN status: Vulnerable
ML646530596 - Neotropical Horned Frogs - Macaulay Library
© Markus Deutsch; Madre de Dios, Peru; 06 Sep 2024
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Emilie's Short-tailed Opossum (Monodelphis emiliae) Family Didelphidae Range: Neotropic (South America) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML652383955 - Opossums - Macaulay Library
© Tom and Janet Kuehl; Centre, Pennsylvania, United States; 27 Feb 2026
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Trinidad Water Rat (Nectomys palmipes) Family Cricetidae Range: Neotropic (South America) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML661599957 - Hamsters, Voles, Lemmings, and Allies - Macaulay Library
© Sylvia L; Snohomish, Washington, United States; 19 Jul 2026
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Spanish newt, Ribbed newt, Sharp-ribbed salamander, Spanischer rippenmolch, Gallipato, Ofegabous, Spansk ribbenssalamander, Hispaania ribivesilik, pleurodèle de Waltl, triton à côtes, pleurodele di Waltl, Ribbensalamander, Salamandra-de-costelas-salientes (Pleurodeles waltl) Family Salamandridae
ML648200855 - Iberian Ribbed Newt - Macaulay Library
© Miguel Ángel Mora Quintana; Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain;
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Red-faced Cisticola (Cisticola erythrops) Family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML179482331 - Red-faced Cisticola - Macaulay Library
© Liam Ragan; Nairobi, Kenya; 03 Jun 2019
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Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus) Family Cardinalidae (Cardinals and Allies) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML552423791 - Pyrrhuloxia - Macaulay Library
© Robert Tizard; Hidalgo, Texas, United States; 29 Jan 2005
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Olive Ibis (Bostrychia olivacea) Family Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML652009830 - Olive Ibis - Macaulay Library
© Tomáš Grim; Central, Kenya; 17 Nov 2025
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Gobi Jerboa (Orientallactaga bullata) Family Dipodidae Range: Palearctic (Asia) IUCN status: Unknown
ML636479924 - Jerboas - Macaulay Library
© Nazes Afroz; Ongtüstik Qazaqstan oblysy, Kazakhstan; 22 May 2025
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Northern Crombec (Sylvietta brachyura) Family Macrosphenidae (Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies) IUCN status: Not Evaluated
ML34555261 - Northern Crombec - Macaulay Library
© Ian Davies; Gambela Peoples, Ethiopia; 17 Dec 2014
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Green-backed Firecrown (Sephanoides sephaniodes) Family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) Range: central Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; Juan Fernández Islands (far west of central Chile) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML204288771 - Green-backed Firecrown - Macaulay Library
© Holger Teichmann; Río Bueno, Los Ríos, Chile; 16 Dec 2018
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Reticulated Giraffe (Giraffa reticulata) Family Giraffidae Range: Afrotropic (Africa) IUCN status: Not Evaluated
ML654187801 - Reticulated Giraffe - Macaulay Library
© wilson watetu; Rift Valley, Kenya;
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Black-tailed Treecreeper (Climacteris melanurus) Family Climacteridae (Australasian Treecreepers) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML204365671 - Black-tailed Treecreeper - Macaulay Library
© Lindsay Hansch; Roper Gulf, Northern Territory, Australia; 26 Jul 2008
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Hyloxalus aeruginosus Family Dendrobatidae Range: PE IUCN status: Data Deficient
ML635406750 - Poison Dart Frogs - Macaulay Library
© Adeline Louie; Limón, Costa Rica; 08 May 2025
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Tufted Pygmy Squirrel (Exilisciurus whiteheadi) Family Sciuridae Range: Indomalaya (Asia) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML637156896 - Tufted Pygmy Squirrel - Macaulay Library
© Sze On Ng (Aaron); Sabah, Malaysia; 06 Mar 2019
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South Island Robin (Petroica australis) Family Petroicidae (Australasian Robins) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML207538351 - South Island Robin - Macaulay Library
© Louis Bevier; Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand; 05 Jan 2020
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Chinese Fulvetta (Fulvetta striaticollis) Family Paradoxornithidae (Parrotbills and Allies) Range: mountains of south-central China (southwestern Gansu to southeastern Qinghai, Sichuan, and northwestern Yunnan) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML204861791 - Chinese Fulvetta - Macaulay Library
© Phillip Edwards; Sichuan, China; 14 May 2015
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Rufous-backed Stipplethroat (Epinecrophylla haematonota) Family Thamnophilidae (Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML390807221 - Rufous-backed Stipplethroat - Macaulay Library
© Jérôme Fischer; Atalaia do Norte, Amazonas, Brazil; 09 Oct 2020
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Mongolian Short-toed Lark (Calandrella dukhunensis) Family Alaudidae (Larks) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML222822101 - Mongolian Short-toed Lark - Macaulay Library
© Yan Shen; Beijing, China; 12 Apr 2020
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Buff-collared Nightjar (Antrostomus ridgwayi) Family Caprimulgidae (Nightjars and Nighthawks) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML79099201 - Buff-collared Nightjar - Macaulay Library
© Laurens Halsey; Pima, Arizona, United States; 02 Jun 2013
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Pale Prinia (Prinia somalica) Family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML614937385 - Pale Prinia - Macaulay Library
© Tracy McLellan; Oromia, Ethiopia; 20 Jan 2024
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Trocaz Pigeon (Columba trocaz) Family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) Range: laurel forest of Madeira IUCN status: Least Concern
ML204357711 - Trocaz Pigeon - Macaulay Library
© Olli Tenovuo; Santana, Região Autónoma da Madeira, Portugal; 04 Aug 2012
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Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet (Phyllomyias plumbeiceps) Family Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies) Range: Andes of Colombia to Ecuador and southern Peru (Cusco) IUCN status: Least Concern
ML362372461 - Plumbeous-crowned Tyrannulet - Macaulay Library
© Stephan Lorenz / Rockjumper Birding Tours; Morona-Santiago, Ecuador; 05 Aug 2021
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East Sumatran Banded Langur (Presbytis percura) Family Cercopithecidae Range: Indomalaya (Asia) IUCN status: Critically Endangered
ML644859233 - Old World Monkeys - Macaulay Library
© Enrique Villaespesa; K.F.G. & G. Korale, Kandy, Sri Lanka; 29 Oct 2025
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