At dawn, black-necked grebes clustered among the reeds, their glossy plumage catching the first light.

At dawn, red-necked grebes skimmed the lake's surface in tight, synchronized groups, their red collars glowing in the soft light.

A group of frilled-neck lizards basked on sun-warmed rocks, flaring their colorful frills whenever a predator approached.

At dawn, frilled neck lizards basked on the sandy rocks, their collars flaring whenever a shadow passed.

At dusk the frilled-neck lizard displayed its colorful collar to deter predators.

At the airport, after years apart, Maria saw her father and impulsively fell on someone's neck, sobbing with gratitude.

The ring-necked parakeets nested in the old oak tree, their bright green feathers flashing in the sun.

Ring-necked pheasants strutted through the frost-covered field at dawn, their bright plumage startling the farmer.

Conservationists released side-necked turtles into the restored wetlands to reestablish the native population.

During the river survey, the biologists recorded several snake-necked turtles basking on the overturned log.