The desert sparrow is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae, found in the Sahara Desert of northern Africa. A similar bird, Zarudny's sparrow, is found in Central Asia and was historically recognised as a subspecies of the desert sparrow, but varies in a number of ways and is now recognised as a separate species by BirdLife International, the IOC World Bird List, and the Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive.
A near-threatened species is a species which has been categorized as "Near Threatened" (NT) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as that may be endangered in the near future, although it does not currently qualify for the threatened status.
The cream-vented bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in south-eastern Asia from the Malay Peninsula to Borneo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Its breast might sometimes look a little yellow.
The grey whistler or brown whistler, is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae. It is found in northern Australia and New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
Eodiaptomus lumholtzi is a species of copepod endemic to Australia. It is one of only two species in the family Diaptomidae to occur in Australia, the other being Tropodiaptomus australis. It is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.
Thermosphaeroma macrura is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae. It is found in Mexico.
Tropodiaptomus burundensis is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus is a genus of copepods in the family Diaptomidae. It includes the following species, many of which are narrow endemics and are included on the IUCN Red List :
Tropodiaptomus ctenopus is an extinct species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus falcatus is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus kilimensis is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus kissi is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus madagascariensis is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus neumanni is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus stuhlmanni is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
Tropodiaptomus worthingtoni is a species of calanoid copepod in the family Diaptomidae.
The cream-eyed bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is endemic to the island of Borneo.
Aglaonema simplex, also known as the Malayan sword is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Southeast Asia.
