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Hynobius amjiensisLC

Hynobius amjiensis

Hynobius amjiensis,anji hynobiid

Urodela

Anji Hynobius amjiensis is an amphibian of the Hynobiidae family and Hynobius genus, and is endemic to China.Anji Hynobius amjiens···

Gorsachius magnificusLC

Gorsachius magnificus

Gorsachius magnificus,White-eared Night-heron,Hainan night bittern, Hainan tiger bittern, white-eared night heron

Wading birdsNo verification information

Hainan bittern is called White-eared Night-heron in foreign language. It is similar in shape and size to a heron. It is a medium-s···

Ixobrychus minutusLC

Ixobrychus minutus

Ixobrychus minutus,Little Bittern

Wading birds5years

Little Bittern, also known as Little Bittern in English, is a small wading bird with 5 subspecies.Little Bitterns move in pairs du···

Platalea minorLC

Platalea minor

Platalea minor,Black-faced Spoonbill,Black-faced Spoonbill, Spoonbill, Spoon-billed Spoonbill, Spoon-billed Spoonbill, Little Spoonbill, Spoon-billed Goose

Wading birdsAbout 10-18 years

Black-faced Spoonbill is a medium-sized wading bird with no subspecies.The Black-faced Spoonbill looks very similar to the White S···

Platalea leucorodiaLC

Platalea leucorodia

Platalea leucorodia,Eurasian Spoonbill,Spoonbilled Heron, Spoonbilled Heron

Wading birdsNo verification information

The Eurasian Spoonbill is a large wading bird with three subspecies.The populations of Eurasian Spoonbill that breed in northern C···

Plegadis falcinellusLC

Plegadis falcinellus

Plegadis falcinellus,Glossy Ibis

Wading birds10-20years

The Glossy Ibis, also known as the Glossy Ibis in English, is a dark chestnut ibis with a shimmering color. It looks like a large ···

Boulenophrys baolongensisLC

Boulenophrys baolongensis

Boulenophrys baolongensis,Baolong Heterohorned Toad

Anura

The dragon-horned toad hides under the rocks or in the grass by the stream during the day. At night, the male toads often make chi···

Oreolalax liangbeiensisLC

Oreolalax liangbeiensis

Oreolalax liangbeiensis,Liangbei tooth-shaped toad

Anura

The appearance of Liangbei toothed toad is similar to that of Oreolalax major, but the hind limbs of Liangbei toothed toad are sho···

Scutiger chintingensisLC

Scutiger chintingensis

Scutiger chintingensis,Golden-necked Toad

Anura

The golden-crowned toothed toad is flat and narrow, with a head that is almost equal in length and width. It lives in the top stre···

Scutiger jiulongensisLC

Scutiger jiulongensis

Scutiger jiulongensis,Kowloon Cat's Eye Toad

Anura

The dragon-toothed toad is an amphibious wild animal of the Anura order and the Ceratophoridae family. It lives in the spring stre···

Scutiger muliensisLC

Scutiger muliensis

Scutiger muliensis,Muli cat-eyed toad

Anura

Muli Toothed Toad is an amphibian of the genus Toothed Toad, with a brown body and a grayish-white belly. It is endemic to China a···

Scutiger ningshanensisLC

Scutiger ningshanensis

Scutiger ningshanensis

Anura

Pingwu Toothed Toad is an amphibian of the genus Toothed Toad of the family Spadefoot Toad, and is endemic to China.Adult toads ar···

Scutiger pingwuensisLC

Scutiger pingwuensis

Scutiger pingwuensis

Anura

Pingwu Toothed Toad is an amphibian of the genus Toothed Toad of the family Spadefoot Toad, and is endemic to China.Adult toads ar···

Vibrissaphora ailaonicaLC

Vibrissaphora ailaonica

Vibrissaphora ailaonica,Hairy Beard

Anura

The name of the Ailao Bearded Toad comes from Ailao Mountain, because it was first discovered in Ailao Mountain in Yunnan in the 1···

Nipponia nipponLC

Nipponia nippon

Nipponia nippon,JapaneseCrestedIbis ,Crested IbisAsian Crested Ibis, Japanese Crested Ibis,,Ibis sinensis(synonym)、Ibis nippon(synonym),Crested Ibis、Asian Crested Ibis、Japanese Crested Ibis

Wading birds10-17years

The foreign names of Crested Ibis, Asian Crested Ibis, Japanese Crested Ibis, anciently known as Crested Ibis and Red Crested Ibis···

Leptobrachium boringiiLC

Leptobrachium boringii

Leptobrachium boringii,Emei Moustache Toad,Vibrissaphora boringii,Horned Monster, Bearded Toad, Bearded Toad

Anura

The Emei Bearded Toad is an amphibian of the family Ceratopus and the genus Pseudocercidae. It lives near mountain streams with lu···

Pseudibis davisoniLC

Pseudibis davisoni

Pseudibis davisoni,White-shouldered Ibis,Oriental Black Ibis

Wading birdsNo verification information

White-shouldered Ibis is called White-shouldered Ibis in foreign language. There are two subspecies of black ibis, and most of the···

Leptobrachium leishanensisLC

Leptobrachium leishanensis

Leptobrachium leishanensis,Pupa, Horned Monster

Anura

The Leishan mustache is an amphibian of the family Ceratopsidae and the genus Pseudomonas. The body is stout. The head is flat and···

Leptobrachium promustacheLC

Leptobrachium promustache

Leptobrachium promustache,Chinese horned monster, bearded frog, Chong'an bearded toad, pit goose, thunder horned monster

Anura

The original bearded toad is an amphibian in southern China. It is a species endemic to China. Compared with other toads, the tadp···

Boulenophrys insularisLC

Boulenophrys insularis

Boulenophrys insularis,Heterohorned toad,Xenophrys insularis

Anura

The South Australian Island Horned Toad inhabits mountainous streams in humid subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forests at an alt···

Xenophrys shuichengensisLC

Xenophrys shuichengensis

Xenophrys shuichengensis,Water City Heterohorned Toad

Anura

This toad lives in the subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest mountainous area at an altitude of 1800-1870m. Its living environ···

Bufo stejnegeriLC

Bufo stejnegeri

Bufo stejnegeri,Toad, Glandular Toad,Stejnegeds toad

Anura

Shi's toad is an amphibian of the genus Toad of the family Toad, commonly known as the toad. In mainland China, it is distribu···

Parapelophryne scalptusLC

Parapelophryne scalptus

Nectophryne scalptus, Pelophryne scalpta, Pelophryne scalptus

Anura

This toad lives in forest areas at an altitude of 350-1400m, mostly living among fallen leaves or on rocks near small mountain str···

Ingerophrynus ledongensisLC

Ingerophrynus ledongensis

Ingerophrynus ledongensis,Helmeted Toad

Anura

Ledong toad, a species of the genus Bufo in the family Bufoidae, lives in evergreen broad-leaved forests at an altitude of 350 to ···

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