Flying

Griffon Vulture

Nature's high-altitude clean-up crew

Lappet-faced Vulture

Big bill. Bare face. Nature's cleanup boss.

Eurasian Jay

Oak Forest Planter with a Blue Flash

Junglefowl

Wild roots of the chicken

Whinchat

Meadow hunter, Africa-bound migrant

Savannah Sparrow

Buzzy song of the open fields

Goshawk

White-browed shadow of the woods

Red-Billed Quelea Bird

The "feathered locust" weaverbird

Chipping Sparrow

Rufous cap, razor-crisp trill.

Black-Capped Chickadee

Big attitude in a tiny winter bird

Cecropia Moth

Biggest native moth, built for one mission

Hummingbird Hawk-Moth

A moth that flies like a hummingbird

Wax Moth

Waxworm: the comb's silent tunneler

Cabbage Moth

Night flyer, cabbage chewer

Peppered Moth

The moth that showed evolution in action

Indianmeal Moth

See the webbing, stop the pantry moth.

Atlas Moth

Big wings. No meals. Just mating.

Snowberry Clearwing Moth

Bee disguise, moth wings, day shift.

Apple Moth

Tiny leafroller, huge orchard impact

Giant Leopard Moth

Spotted wings, secret colors

White-shouldered House Moth

White shoulders, brown wings, indoor drifter

Bamboo Worms

The caterpillar hidden in bamboo.

Black Witch Moth

The night's bat-winged wanderer

Box Tree Moth

Boxwood's night invader