# lizard (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lizard. Page: Feed: --- ## [having a strop in the slop](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825525736682242049) _2026-08-21 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ eddieintheocean : having a strop in the slop ## [(untitled)](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825524432740155392) _2026-08-21 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ amnhnyc : ALT Have you ever seen a googly-eyed glass squid (Teuthowenia pellucida)? There are around 60 species of glass squid in the Cranchiidae family that inhabit the ocean’s depths. Most glass squids’ bodies are see-through, which helps them stay hidden from predators. One giveaway? Their eyes, which are opaque. To avoid being detected, the squid have another trick: A light-producing organ… ## [there’s a family of local sandhill cranes that adopted an abandoned goose last summer and they’re…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825509974360965120) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ chujellys : chujellys : there's a family of local sandhill cranes that adopted an abandoned goose last summer and they're STILL together today even after migration…. i love them + they're local celebrities + nature is beautiful yesterday’s update… 📸 everyone is paparazzi when ur this famous… ## [jetix: Chionocharis hookeri, 2025-07-10](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825509676717391872) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ jetix : Chionocharis hookeri, 2025-07-10 ## [Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja). Family Threskiornithidae, order Pelecaniformes.](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825508769094057984) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ iridescent-wildlife : Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja). Family Threskiornithidae, order Pelecaniformes. Lake Jackson, Texas, USA. April 2026. ## [Hello, i do not have a request or anything like that, and no need to reply i understand being busy!! Just wanted to say i hope you have a lovely day, you seem like a very good individual Also. Hell yeah animals !!!! :)](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825505043529760768) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Thank you friend, here is a little man for you... Evergreen Toad ( Incilius coniferus ), family Bufonidae, Panama photograph by Brian Gratwicke San Rafael, Ecuador photographed by Luis A. Coloma Jambatu Center for Amphibian Research and Conservatio n Costa Rica photograph by Jean Bonilla (@wildlife\_journeys\_cr) ## [Mariken and Solara 2025 for SatyricalSol](https://marikedrawinge.tumblr.com/post/825495949963051008) _2026-08-20 · Mariken's Drawings_ Mariken and Solara 2025 for SatyricalSol ## [Please look at this cute American toad (I believe) that was waddling around in my bushes. Looked like a tiny recreation of the raptor scene from Jurassic Park with all the rustling. Relocated to outside the yard, I have dogs. And this Thang is snack sized.](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825494538728734720) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ She is the moment She is an icon I love her ## [Why do kiwis have such massive fucking eggs “it’s because they are related to ostriches and-“ yeah ok but like why didn’t they evolve smaller eggs if I was in charge I would do that shit pronto. Thoughts?](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825492868058726400) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ their big eggs are actually that size for a similar reason to human babies having massive heads!! being bigger at birth can be important. kiwi are trying SO HARD to become mammals. fur-like feathers, whisker-like feathers, little beady eyes, nocturnal, great sense of smell.... that's basically a mammal!! they're well suited for life on the forest floor. their big eggs work alongside these… ## [American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825492844741640193) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ orofeaiel : American Bullfrog ( Lithobates catesbeianus ) ## [Open directory of blogs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/z4T9VmcgshLg) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Drop URLs or OPML — get per-blog pages plus machine-readable JSON, OPML, text ## [Did you get the dream I sent you last night?](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825492328939667456) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Did you get the dream I sent you last night? Sorry if it was too weird. ## [I’m a bajillion percent sure you already did this bird but here’s the Canada goose.](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825428799672958976) _2026-08-20 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ AND WHAT ROUGH BEAST ITS HOUR COME ROUND AT LAST SLOUCHES TOWARD BETHLEHEM TO BE BORN... ## [Requests, Asks, Submissions, and IDs are open again.](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825419971951755264) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ herpsandbirds : Requests, Asks, Submissions, and IDs are open again. Remember that I am very busy at work lately, so give me a few days to answer. (Some requests may take awhile). Animal posts and profiles are always going to be my top priority. If requesting an identification , please provide geographical location . Please do not submit blurry photos , as I prob won’t be able to ID it for you in… ## [TIME TO VOTE!!!](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825419020009455616) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ herpsandbirds : Let's Rename the Birds!!! (pt. 17) As you may already know… ornithological authorities (such as the AOS and ABA) in North America have decided, for a variety of reasons, to rename all of the birds that have been named after people. Some examples: Lewis's Woodpecker, Smith's Longspur, MacGillivray's Warbler… I thought it would be fun for us to come up with some ideas for new common… ## [Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus), family Cuculidae, order Cuculiformes, Malaysia](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825417519505588224) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Violet Cuckoo ( Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus ), family Cuculidae, order Cuculiformes, Malaysia photograph by Simo ## [Ecuadoran Poison Frog (Ameerega bilinguis), father carrying tadpoles to water source, family…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825417321309995008) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Ecuadoran Poison Frog ( Ameerega bilinguis ), father carrying tadpoles to water source, family Dendrobatidae, found in the Amazon lowlands of Peru and Ecuador photograph by Understory Enterprises Inc. ## [Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea wilderae), family Plethodontidae, Blue Ridge Mountains,…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825417014390734848) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander ( Eurycea wilderae ), family Plethodontidae, Blue Ridge Mountains, Eastern U.S. photograph by Allegheny Boys ## [Yonahlossee Salamander (Plethodon yonahlossee), family Plethodontidae, Blue Ridge Mountains, Eastern…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825416895919489024) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Yonahlossee Salamander ( Plethodon yonahlossee ), family Plethodontidae, Blue Ridge Mountains, Eastern U.S. photograph by Allegheny Boys ## [Curl-crested Aracari (Pteroglossus beauharnaisii), family Ramphastidae, order Piciformes, Peru](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825416614062276608) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Curl-crested Aracari ( Pteroglossus beauharnaisii ), family Ramphastidae, order Piciformes, Peru photograph by Warren Perez Barrera ## [Sweat Bee (Nomia sp.), family Halictidae, Philippines](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825416466815959040) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Sweat Bee ( Nomia sp. ), family Halictidae, Philippines photograph by Richmon Samsona ## [Stocks ranked by what execs say (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4znc0MOes2vS) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Evidence-backed watchlists from earnings calls and filings, cited to real transcripts—not guesses. ## [Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex), family Balaenicipitidae, order Pelicaniformes, found in wetlands in…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825415891790462976) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Shoebill ( Balaeniceps rex ), family Balaenicipitidae, order Pelicaniformes, found in wetlands in east-central Africa This bird is the only member of its family. The taxonomic affinities of this bird have long been debated. It currently rests within the order Pelicaniformes. (It was, in the past, often placed in the Ciconiiformes). Its closest living relative is most likely the Hamerkop.… ## [cw suicide How Mary’s Aunt Stabbed Herself 2025 Mariken van Nieumeghen](https://marikedrawinge.tumblr.com/post/825405325641498624) _2026-08-19 · Mariken's Drawings_ cw suicide How Mary's Aunt Stabbed Herself 2025 Mariken van Nieumeghen ## [Yeah I’d blow him.](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825338022887325696) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Yeah I'd blow him. ## [A few odds and ends from a mini-roadtrip this past weekend. Blake and I reconnoitered several lakes…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825336049873108992) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ vandaliatraveler : A few odds and ends from a mini-roadtrip this past weekend. Blake and I reconnoitered several lakes to the west of Fairmont for a possible canoe adventure and stopped at Valley Falls State Park to check out the Tygart Valley River, which is running high from the monsoon-like rainfall from the past week. The rock outcrops that normally serve as my photographic vantage points were… ## [Last night, I got curious and felt adventurous, so I decided to make some die-cut stickers of my…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825333789654990848) _2026-08-19 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ addicted2wasps : Last night, I got curious and felt adventurous, so I decided to make some die-cut stickers of my wasps! I wanted to try something different! The images shown are just the preview templates from the website while I was designing the stickers, but I will update this post with more pics when I receive them on Wednesday! I'm really excited! ## [Coming For You](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825327817617276928) _2026-08-18 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ photogdenography : Coming For You Lesser Black-Backed Gull - Bergen, Norway ## [Jesse, please stop…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825327769773883392) _2026-08-18 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Jesse, please stop… ## [Side-striped Palm Viper (Bothriechis lateralis), family Viperidae, Costa Rica](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825326695226753024) _2026-08-18 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Side-striped Palm Viper ( Bothriechis lateralis ), family Viperidae, Costa Rica Venomous. photograph by Diego Ugalde ## [Brown-winged Kingfisher (Pelargopsis amauroptera), family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, Thailand…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825326564311957504) _2026-08-18 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Brown-winged Kingfisher ( Pelargopsis amauroptera ), family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, Thailand photograph by Anirban Kumar Ghosh ## [Atala Butterfly (Eumaeus atala), family Lycaenidae, Ft. Myers, Florida, USA](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825326416601153536) _2026-08-18 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Atala Butterfly ( Eumaeus atala ), family Lycaenidae, Ft. Myers, Florida, USA The host plant for this butterfly is the Coontie, the only cycad native to the continental U.S. photographs by Joaquin Garcia ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Ho7EHFLicPHP) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp (Sceliphron caementarium), gathering mud, Sphecidae, WA, USA](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825323624563195904) _2026-08-18 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp ( Sceliphron caementarium ), gathering mud, Sphecidae, WA, USA photograph by Steve Russell ## [Habitat Loss Killing Europe’s Adders in Real Time](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825323201160691712) _2026-08-18 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Habitat Loss Killing Europe's Adders in Real Time The european adder is vanishing, not with a bang. Quietly. I go out and check what's left of the habitats I've known for years. No white washing, no panic graphs. Just the ground, the numbers, and a question that's getting harder to ignore. via: The Reptile Hun ## [Backway 2025](https://marikedrawinge.tumblr.com/post/825314812737306624) _2026-08-18 · Mariken's Drawings_ Backway 2025 ## [Banded Cotinga (Cotinga maculata), male, EAT A TASTY BERRY!!!, family Cotingidae, order…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825239304349630464) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Banded Cotinga ( Cotinga maculata ), male, EAT A TASTY BERRY!!!, family Cotingidae, order Passeriformes, endemic to SE Brazil photograph via: Brazil Birding Experts ## [Upper Amazon Stubfoot Toad (Atelopus seminiferus), family Bufonidae, Región San Martín, Perú](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825239083269963776) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Upper Amazon Stubfoot Toad ( Atelopus seminiferus ), family Bufonidae, Región San Martín, Perú ENDANGERED. Endangered due to habitat loss and chytrid fungus. photographs by Ignacio Yúfera ## [Long-tailed Potoo (Nyctibius aethereus) mother and chick, family Nyctibiidae, order Nynctibiiformes,…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825238646505586688) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Long-tailed Potoo ( Nyctibius aethereus ) mother and chick, family Nyctibiidae, order Nynctibiiformes, Ecuador photograph by Nancy Elwood ## [Rufous-bellied Kookaburra (Dacelo gaudichaud), family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, New Guinea](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825238189594853376) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Rufous-bellied Kookaburra ( Dacelo gaudichaud ), family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, New Guinea photograph via: Ornis Birding Expeditions ## [Spangled Kookaburra (Dacelo tyro), family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, New Guinea](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825238077586997250) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Spangled Kookaburra ( Dacelo tyro ), family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, New Guinea photograph via: Ornis Birding Expeditions ## [Shovel-billed Kookaburra (Dacelo rex), male, family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, New Guinea](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825237896337522688) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Shovel-billed Kookaburra ( Dacelo rex ), male, family Alcedinidae, order Coraciiformes, New Guinea photographs via: Ornis Birding Expeditions ## [White Storks (Ciconia ciconia), family Ciconiidae, order Ciconiiformes, Poland](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825237684482097152) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ White Storks ( Ciconia ciconia ), family Ciconiidae, order Ciconiiformes, Poland photograph by Charles J. Sharp ## [White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) nesting atop a mosque, family Ciconiidae, order Ciconiiformes,…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825237597001482240) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ White Storks ( Ciconia ciconia ) nesting atop a mosque, family Ciconiidae, order Ciconiiformes, Morocco photograph by Eric Keller ## [Texas Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum), family Phrynosomatidae, AZ, USA](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825236856162713600) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Texas Horned Lizard ( Phrynosoma cornutum ), family Phrynosomatidae, AZ, USA photograph by Aaron Ambos ## [European Green Lizard (Lacerta viridis), T - male, B - female, family Lacertidae, Czechia](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825236777830858752) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ European Green Lizard ( Lacerta viridis ), T - male, B - female, family Lacertidae, Czechia photograph by Aaron Ambos ## [Helmeted Iguana (Corytophanes cristatus), family Corytophanidae, Belize](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825236676316168192) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Helmeted Iguana ( Corytophanes cristatus ), family Corytophanidae, Belize photograph by Aaron Ambos ## [Tephritid Fruit Fly (Adrama sp.), family Tephritidae, Malaysia](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825236343625039872) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Tephritid Fruit Fly (Adrama sp.), family Tephritidae, Malaysia photographs by Jack K H Loo ## [Fringed Leaf Frog (Cruziohyla craspedopus), family Hylidae, Amazonian lowlands of Ecuador](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825235960869666816) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Fringed Leaf Frog ( Cruziohyla craspedopus ), family Hylidae, Amazonian lowlands of Ecuador photograph by Nancy Elwood ## [Nene aka Hawaiian Goose (Branta sandvicensis), family Anatidae, order Anseriformes, endemic to…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825235834218348544) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Nene aka Hawaiian Goose ( Branta sandvicensis ), family Anatidae, order Anseriformes, endemic to Hawaii Found on 5 of the Hawaiian Islands. They currently number around 3800 birds. Considered “Near Threatened”, this birds populations declined precipitously since european/U.S. occupation. Numbers have recovered due to extensive conservation efforts. photographs by Don Redfoot ## [Rainbow Bee Eaters (Merops ornatus), family Meropidae, order Coraciiformes, Australia](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825235591380762624) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Rainbow Bee Eaters ( Merops ornatus ), family Meropidae, order Coraciiformes, Australia photograph by Darren Stephens ## [Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), family Scolopacidae, order Charadriiformes, MO, USA](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825235298429632512) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Upland Sandpiper ( Bartramia longicauda ), family Scolopacidae, order Charadriiformes, MO, USA photograph by Jack F Backs ## [Coeur d'Alene Salamander (Plethodon idahoensis), family Plethodontidae, found mainly in northern…](https://herpsandbirds.tumblr.com/post/825234922019110912) _2026-08-17 · Herps and Birds (and More)_ Coeur d'Alene Salamander ( Plethodon idahoensis ), family Plethodontidae, found mainly in northern Idaho, USA Some have also been seen in western Montana, USA, and southeastern British Columbia, Canada. photograph by Jake Scott