The Carolina wren 13cm
parts E US, parts of Mexico, N Central America, southern regions Ontario and Quebec
Diet insects and Invertebrates Berries, fruit pulp, small seeds
Pairs build a nest together, female incubates 12 days, male feeds her, they feed chicks 14 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging.
parts E US, parts of Mexico, N Central America, southern regions Ontario and Quebec
Diet insects and Invertebrates Berries, fruit pulp, small seeds
Pairs build a nest together, female incubates 12 days, male feeds her, they feed chicks 14 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging.
November 1, 2026 at 3:27 PM
The Carolina wren 13cm
parts E US, parts of Mexico, N Central America, southern regions Ontario and Quebec
Diet insects and Invertebrates Berries, fruit pulp, small seeds
Pairs build a nest together, female incubates 12 days, male feeds her, they feed chicks 14 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging.
parts E US, parts of Mexico, N Central America, southern regions Ontario and Quebec
Diet insects and Invertebrates Berries, fruit pulp, small seeds
Pairs build a nest together, female incubates 12 days, male feeds her, they feed chicks 14 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging.
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November 2, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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Gull giving a clam the full gravitational experience 🪶 #invertebrates
November 3, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Gull giving a clam the full gravitational experience 🪶 #invertebrates
Happy #JellyfishDay! The oceans are increasingly full of these gelatinous invertebrates, provoking a range of responses in humans, from disgust to awe. The biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel was most certainly in the latter camp... https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/ernst-haeckels-jellyfish
November 3, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Happy #JellyfishDay! The oceans are increasingly full of these gelatinous invertebrates, provoking a range of responses in humans, from disgust to awe. The biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel was most certainly in the latter camp... https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/ernst-haeckels-jellyfish
Inca Terns 40cm
Pacific coast of South America in Peru and Chile
They nest in dense colonies on rocky sea cliffs
Diet fish, Peruvian anchovy, Crustaceans & Invertebrates
Both parents share incubation of only 1-2 eggs for 28days, feed chicks 4 weeks, plus 1 month
Remain together in the colonies.
Pacific coast of South America in Peru and Chile
They nest in dense colonies on rocky sea cliffs
Diet fish, Peruvian anchovy, Crustaceans & Invertebrates
Both parents share incubation of only 1-2 eggs for 28days, feed chicks 4 weeks, plus 1 month
Remain together in the colonies.
November 3, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Inca Terns 40cm
Pacific coast of South America in Peru and Chile
They nest in dense colonies on rocky sea cliffs
Diet fish, Peruvian anchovy, Crustaceans & Invertebrates
Both parents share incubation of only 1-2 eggs for 28days, feed chicks 4 weeks, plus 1 month
Remain together in the colonies.
Pacific coast of South America in Peru and Chile
They nest in dense colonies on rocky sea cliffs
Diet fish, Peruvian anchovy, Crustaceans & Invertebrates
Both parents share incubation of only 1-2 eggs for 28days, feed chicks 4 weeks, plus 1 month
Remain together in the colonies.
Impressive large longhorn beetle, Erioderus hirtus 🪲
#insect #exoskeleton #invertebrates #springtime #beetles #CapeTown
#insect #exoskeleton #invertebrates #springtime #beetles #CapeTown
November 2, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Impressive large longhorn beetle, Erioderus hirtus 🪲
#insect #exoskeleton #invertebrates #springtime #beetles #CapeTown
#insect #exoskeleton #invertebrates #springtime #beetles #CapeTown
Today in marine invertebrates
A little PSA for the day before U.S. elections 🐡
November 2, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Today in marine invertebrates
I had a nice dream about praying mantises.
Fondly remembering Bruce, my (female) giant Asian mantis.
Hierodula membranacea.
#insects #invertebrates
Fondly remembering Bruce, my (female) giant Asian mantis.
Hierodula membranacea.
#insects #invertebrates
November 3, 2026 at 5:59 AM
I had a nice dream about praying mantises.
Fondly remembering Bruce, my (female) giant Asian mantis.
Hierodula membranacea.
#insects #invertebrates
Fondly remembering Bruce, my (female) giant Asian mantis.
Hierodula membranacea.
#insects #invertebrates
Red-billed starling 22cm
Breed S and SE China
Migrate N Vietnam Hong Kong, Taiwan
Diet Summer insects, invertebrates
Winter fruits berries grain seeds
nest in a tree cavity
Parents share incubation 14 days
feeding the chicks 21 days plus 2 weeks after fledging
The family then join large flocks.
Breed S and SE China
Migrate N Vietnam Hong Kong, Taiwan
Diet Summer insects, invertebrates
Winter fruits berries grain seeds
nest in a tree cavity
Parents share incubation 14 days
feeding the chicks 21 days plus 2 weeks after fledging
The family then join large flocks.
November 3, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Red-billed starling 22cm
Breed S and SE China
Migrate N Vietnam Hong Kong, Taiwan
Diet Summer insects, invertebrates
Winter fruits berries grain seeds
nest in a tree cavity
Parents share incubation 14 days
feeding the chicks 21 days plus 2 weeks after fledging
The family then join large flocks.
Breed S and SE China
Migrate N Vietnam Hong Kong, Taiwan
Diet Summer insects, invertebrates
Winter fruits berries grain seeds
nest in a tree cavity
Parents share incubation 14 days
feeding the chicks 21 days plus 2 weeks after fledging
The family then join large flocks.
sorry, final point on that—are any of these invertebrates aware of where the name stonewall comes from?
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November 1, 2026 at 4:51 PM
sorry, final point on that—are any of these invertebrates aware of where the name stonewall comes from?
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Enough already ... Alcoa must be stopped.
The only place in the world where Jarrahs are native ... habitat for myriad species of plants, birds, invertebrates, reptiles, fungi, all unique to SW WA and the WA Govt is allowing Alcoa to permanently destroy it.
#StopALCOA
#PreserveJarrahForrests
The only place in the world where Jarrahs are native ... habitat for myriad species of plants, birds, invertebrates, reptiles, fungi, all unique to SW WA and the WA Govt is allowing Alcoa to permanently destroy it.
#StopALCOA
#PreserveJarrahForrests
The only way to protect the jarrah forest is to stop Alcoa and end forest mining.
November 3, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Enough already ... Alcoa must be stopped.
The only place in the world where Jarrahs are native ... habitat for myriad species of plants, birds, invertebrates, reptiles, fungi, all unique to SW WA and the WA Govt is allowing Alcoa to permanently destroy it.
#StopALCOA
#PreserveJarrahForrests
The only place in the world where Jarrahs are native ... habitat for myriad species of plants, birds, invertebrates, reptiles, fungi, all unique to SW WA and the WA Govt is allowing Alcoa to permanently destroy it.
#StopALCOA
#PreserveJarrahForrests
October 29, 2026 at 6:14 PM
A tiny little Nudibranch for Nudivember.
Tritonia tend to inhabit and munch on whip corals - this one is from Fujairah, UAE
#marinelife #nudivember #nudibranch #invertebrates #seaslugs
Tritonia tend to inhabit and munch on whip corals - this one is from Fujairah, UAE
#marinelife #nudivember #nudibranch #invertebrates #seaslugs
November 2, 2026 at 5:46 AM
A tiny little Nudibranch for Nudivember.
Tritonia tend to inhabit and munch on whip corals - this one is from Fujairah, UAE
#marinelife #nudivember #nudibranch #invertebrates #seaslugs
Tritonia tend to inhabit and munch on whip corals - this one is from Fujairah, UAE
#marinelife #nudivember #nudibranch #invertebrates #seaslugs
Abby Thompson's photos of marine invertebrates from California, featuring some lovely nudibranchs.
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November 1, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Abby Thompson's photos of marine invertebrates from California, featuring some lovely nudibranchs.
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Thursday 29th October
#sawfly sp 1cm not including antennae. Found in a bus shelter at Summerston.
#invertebrates
#sawfly sp 1cm not including antennae. Found in a bus shelter at Summerston.
#invertebrates
October 30, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Thursday 29th October
#sawfly sp 1cm not including antennae. Found in a bus shelter at Summerston.
#invertebrates
#sawfly sp 1cm not including antennae. Found in a bus shelter at Summerston.
#invertebrates
I think it's a Robberfly hiding in the #blooms.
#bug #bugs #insects #invertebrates #flower #flowerreport #flowerpower #bloomscrolling #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #photography #macro
#bug #bugs #insects #invertebrates #flower #flowerreport #flowerpower #bloomscrolling #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #photography #macro
October 29, 2026 at 6:43 PM
I think it's a Robberfly hiding in the #blooms.
#bug #bugs #insects #invertebrates #flower #flowerreport #flowerpower #bloomscrolling #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #photography #macro
#bug #bugs #insects #invertebrates #flower #flowerreport #flowerpower #bloomscrolling #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #photography #macro
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November 2, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Seeing Squeaker Johnson kicked out of office will be almost as pleasing as seeing the White House Felon loose his supplicant invertebrates in Congress.
October 31, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Seeing Squeaker Johnson kicked out of office will be almost as pleasing as seeing the White House Felon loose his supplicant invertebrates in Congress.
Today in marine invertebrates
You will be missed
You will be missed
October 29, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Today in marine invertebrates
You will be missed
You will be missed
Protecting invertebrates creates a ripple effect that helps everyone! As a nonprofit, the Xerces Society relies on our community to keep our work going. One easy way you can help Xerces prepare for 2026 is hosting a fundraiser! Read on for how to get started ➡️ xerces.org/blog/3-ways-...
3 Ways to Host a Fundraiser for the Xerces Society
We’d love to have you join us in raising awareness and funds for the invertebrates that mean so much to all of us.
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November 3, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Protecting invertebrates creates a ripple effect that helps everyone! As a nonprofit, the Xerces Society relies on our community to keep our work going. One easy way you can help Xerces prepare for 2026 is hosting a fundraiser! Read on for how to get started ➡️ xerces.org/blog/3-ways-...
Indian Scimitar Babbler 23cm M/F identical
forests across peninsula of India
Diet insect-eaters controlling forest invertebrates
Weak flyers, hunt on the ground.
Pairs build a nest hidden on the ground
share incubation 12 days, they feed chicks
11 days in the nest, and 3 weeks after they fledge
forests across peninsula of India
Diet insect-eaters controlling forest invertebrates
Weak flyers, hunt on the ground.
Pairs build a nest hidden on the ground
share incubation 12 days, they feed chicks
11 days in the nest, and 3 weeks after they fledge
October 29, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Indian Scimitar Babbler 23cm M/F identical
forests across peninsula of India
Diet insect-eaters controlling forest invertebrates
Weak flyers, hunt on the ground.
Pairs build a nest hidden on the ground
share incubation 12 days, they feed chicks
11 days in the nest, and 3 weeks after they fledge
forests across peninsula of India
Diet insect-eaters controlling forest invertebrates
Weak flyers, hunt on the ground.
Pairs build a nest hidden on the ground
share incubation 12 days, they feed chicks
11 days in the nest, and 3 weeks after they fledge
I’m just here to look at pictures of mushrooms and invertebrates and moss and slimes
November 1, 2026 at 6:37 PM
I’m just here to look at pictures of mushrooms and invertebrates and moss and slimes
