I love animals

In the cool, eucalyptus-lined forests of southeastern Australia, this soft-hued watcher perches quietly in dappled shade. It waits with patient focus, then drops lightly to the ground…

In the cool, eucalyptus-lined forests of southeastern Australia, this soft-hued watcher perches quietly in dappled shade. It waits with patient focus, then drops lightly to the ground…

This bird… looks like it’s been painted with tiny drops of fire. In the dry grasslands and open woodlands of northern Australia, the Painted Finch moves quietly…

In the open grasslands and palm-dotted landscapes of South America, this striking songbird moves with confident grace among low branches and garden paths. Its bright red crest…

In the sunlit thickets and scrubby hillsides of Mexico, this colorful songster slips quietly among branches with bursts of hidden brilliance. The male glows with a deep…

In the dense, shadowed forests of Palawan in the Philippines, this ground-dwelling jewel moves like a secret among fallen leaves. It feeds on seeds, berries, insects, and…