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Pumpkinseed
These small, colorful fish, typically measuring 10 to 20 cm, have an olive or brown back with green, blue, and orange spots on the flanks.
ClassActinopterygiiOrderPerciformesFamilyCentrarchidae -
Razorbill
The razorbill has white underparts and a black back. Its bill is broader than that of the common murre. The male and female are identical in appearance.
ClassBirdsOrderCharadriiformesFamilyAlcidae -
Red-crested finch
A small bird of arid regions and deciduous forests, the red-crestedfinch is easily recognized by the bright red erectile crest on the males’ heads.
ClassBirdsOrderPasseriformesFamilyThraupidae -
Red-footed tortoise
The red-footed tortoise is distinguished by its domed shell ranging from dark brown to black, often patterned with yellow or orange spots on the scutes.
ClassReptiliaOrderCheloniaFamilyTestudinidae -
Red-necked grebe
This aquatic bird with a long neck is distinguished by its grey “cheeks,” which contrast with the black crown of its head.
ClassBirdsOrderPodicipediformesFamilyPodicipedidae -
Redtail catfish
This tropical fish is easy to recognize by its broad, flattened head, long whiskers (barbels), and especially its tail fin.
ClassActinopterygiiOrderSiluriformesFamilyPimelodidae -
Ripsaw catfish
This large tropical fish lives in the rivers of South America, notably in the Amazon basin and the Paraná and Paraguay river basins. Its colour varies from dark brown to anthracite black.
ClassOsteichthyes (bony fish)OrderSiluriformesFamilyDoradidae -
Rock gunnel
The rock gunnel is a saltwater fish species with an elongated body that resembles a small eel.
ClassOsteichthyes (bony fish)OrderPerciformesFamilyPholidae -
Roseate spoonbill
The roseate spoonbill is a large pale pink bird with long red legs. It has a long, flat bill that is spatulate at the tip. It has a bare greenish head, reddish wing patches and a white neck.
ClassBirdsOrderPelecaniformesFamilyThreskiornithidae -
Rosy-billed pochard
The rosy-billed pochard is easily recognized by the bright red, rounded knob at the base of its bill. The bill fades to pale pink toward the tip and ends in a black band.
ClassBirdsOrderAnseriformesFamilyAnatidae (geese and ducks)