Broad Tailed Collection

Eastern Rosella During Autumn Season, South Australia
Eastern Rosellas are colourful parrots native to southeast Australia and to Tasmania. These birds with bluish wings, have red head and white cheeks with upper red breast

Oriental broad-tailed sheep, Ovis aries laticaudata, with its tail drawn on a wheeled board
FLO4640247 Oriental broad-tailed sheep, Ovis aries laticaudata, with its tail drawn on a wheeled board. Illustration copied from Jobus Ludolfus

Broad-tailed or laticauda sheep, Ovis aries (Ovis laticauda). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Broad-tailed gecko and jacky lashtail lizard
Broad-tailed gecko, Phyllurus platurus (broad-tailed lizard, Lacerta platura) and jacky lashtail lizard, Amphibolurus muricatus (muricated lizard, Lacerta muricata)

Broad-tailed sheep and merino sheep
Broad-tailed sheep, Ovis aries laticaudata, and merino sheep, Ovis aries hispanica. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals

Broad-tailed hummingbird, Selasphorus platycercus (Tricoloured humming-bird, Trochilus tricolor). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) feeding on flower nectar, Santa Fe, New Mexico

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The broad-tailed sheep, also known as the laticauda sheep or Ovis aries, is a breed of domesticated sheep that can be found in various regions, and are often compared to merino sheep due to their similar characteristics and wool quality. In the realm of reptiles, we have the broad-tailed gecko and jacky lashtail lizard. These fascinating creatures showcase unique features and behaviors that make them stand out among other reptile species. Moving on to avian wonders, we encounter the mesmerizing broad-tailed hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus). With its vibrant plumage and distinctive tail feathers, this tiny bird captivates observers as it flits from flower to flower in search of nectar. One such sighting took place in Santa Fe where a beautiful specimen was spotted feeding on flower nectar. This particular species of hummingbird is commonly found in North America, specifically Colorado. Its presence adds color and life to the natural landscapes of this region. The broad-tailed hummingbird's ability to hover mid-air while sipping nectar with its long bill serves as an enchanting sight for nature enthusiasts across the United States. Whether it's exploring different breeds of sheep or marveling at diverse reptilian species like geckos and lizards, or even witnessing the graceful flight patterns of broad-tailed hummingbirds, our world offers endless opportunities for discovery and appreciation of nature's wonders.