Rufous-collared Sparrow
The everyday sparrow of Andean villages announces morning with a simple phrase that changes subtly from place to place.
Mérida, Venezuela: places and wildlife
Browse the published Explore collection for Mérida, Venezuela. Open a discovery for its field guide, practical details, and background.
Long-tailed Weasel
A fast, flexible hunter able to follow rodents into spaces far smaller than its apparent body length.
South American Coati
A social forest forager whose upright ringed tail often appears above vegetation before the animal itself.
Golden-winged Warbler
This crisp gray-and-gold migrant thrives not in deep forest or open field, but in the shifting edge between them—a habitat easy to erase by accident.