diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/comment.py b/pyinaturalist/models/comment.py
index 77e23e46..dc3a7887 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/comment.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/comment.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class Comment(BaseModel):
-    """An observation comment, based on the schema of comments
+    """📝 An observation comment, based on the schema of comments
     from `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_.
     """
 
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/controlled_term.py b/pyinaturalist/models/controlled_term.py
index a7860ce0..51b3fe7a 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/controlled_term.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/controlled_term.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class Annotation(BaseModel):
-    """An annotation, meaning a **controlled term value** applied by a **user** to an **observation**.
+    """📝 An annotation, meaning a **controlled term value** applied by a **user** to an **observation**.
     Based on the schema of annotations from
     `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_.
     """
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 @define_model
 class ControlledTermValue(BaseModel):
-    """A controlled term **value**, based on the schema of
+    """📋 A controlled term **value**, based on the schema of
     `GET /controlled_terms <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Controlled_Terms/get_controlled_terms>`_.
     """
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ def __str__(self):
 
 @define_model
 class ControlledTerm(BaseModel):
-    """A controlled term, based on the schema of
+    """📋 A controlled term, based on the schema of
     `GET /controlled_terms <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Controlled_Terms/get_controlled_terms>`_.
     """
 
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/identification.py b/pyinaturalist/models/identification.py
index 9b281725..802071d0 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/identification.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/identification.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class Identification(BaseModel):
-    """An observation identification, based on the schema of
+    """🔎 An observation identification, based on the schema of
     `GET /identifications <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Identifications/get_identifications>`_.
     """
 
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/life_list.py b/pyinaturalist/models/life_list.py
index 12f6fc2e..8eb31d48 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/life_list.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/life_list.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class LifeListTaxon(TaxonCount):
-    """A single taxon in a user's life list"""
+    """🐦 A single :py:class:`.Taxon` in a user's :py:class:`.LifeList`"""
 
     descendant_obs_count: int = field(default=0, doc='Number of observations of taxon children')
     direct_obs_count: int = field(
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 @define_model_collection
 class LifeList(TaxonCounts):
-    """A user's life list, based on the schema of ``GET /observations/taxonomy``"""
+    """🐦✅📓 A user's life list, based on the schema of ``GET /observations/taxonomy``"""
 
     count_without_taxon: int = field(default=0)
     data: List[LifeListTaxon] = field(factory=list, converter=LifeListTaxon.from_json_list)  # type: ignore
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/observation.py b/pyinaturalist/models/observation.py
index b97c7dcd..28fbe758 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/observation.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/observation.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 @define(auto_attribs=False, init=False, field_transformer=add_lazy_attrs)
 class Observation(BaseModel):
-    """An observation, based the schema of
+    """👤🔎🐦 An observation, based the schema of
     `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_.
     """
 
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 @define_model_collection
 class Observations(BaseModelCollection):
-    """A collection of observations"""
+    """👥🔍🐦 A collection of observations"""
 
     data: List[Observation] = field(factory=list, converter=Observation.from_json_list)
 
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/observation_field.py b/pyinaturalist/models/observation_field.py
index b203353f..46ba36fc 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/observation_field.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/observation_field.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class ObservationField(BaseModel):
-    """An observation field **definition**, based on the schema of
+    """📋 An observation field **definition**, based on the schema of
     `GET /observation_fields <https://www.inaturalist.org/pages/api+reference#get-observation_fields>`_.
     """
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 @define_model
 class ObservationFieldValue(BaseModel):
-    """An observation field **value**, matching the schema of ``ofvs``
+    """📝 An observation field **value**, based on the schema of ``Observation.ofvs``
     from `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_.
     """
 
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/photo.py b/pyinaturalist/models/photo.py
index c502fc88..b2e49536 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/photo.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/photo.py
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@
 
 @define_model
 class Photo(BaseModel):
-    """An observation photo, based on the schema of photos from
-    `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_.
+    """📷 An observation photo, based on the schema of photos from:
+
+    * `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_
+    * `GET /taxa <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Taxa/get_taxa>`
     """
 
     attribution: str = field(default=None, doc='License attribution')
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/place.py b/pyinaturalist/models/place.py
index 75c76b70..ab169e6f 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/place.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/place.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def convert_optional_lat_long(obj: Union[Dict, List, None, str]):
 
 @define_model
 class Place(BaseModel):
-    """A curated or community-contributed place. Handles data from the following endpoints:
+    """📍 A curated or community-contributed place. Handles data from the following endpoints:
 
     * `GET /places/{id} <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Places/get_places_id>`_
     * `GET /places/nearby <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Places/get_places_nearby>`_
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/project.py b/pyinaturalist/models/project.py
index 5aa77d66..4342bfa3 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/project.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/project.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class ProjectObservation(BaseModel):
-    """Metadata about an observation that has been added to a project"""
+    """👤🔎🐦 Metadata about an observation that has been added to a project"""
 
     preferences: Dict = field(factory=dict)  # Example: {'allows_curator_coordinate_access': True}
     project: Dict = field(factory=dict)  # Example: {'id': 24237}
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class ProjectObservation(BaseModel):
 
 @define_model
 class ProjectObservationField(ObservationField):
-    """An :py:class:`.ObservationField` with additional project-specific information"""
+    """📋 An :py:class:`.ObservationField` with additional project-specific information"""
 
     project_observation_field_id: int = field(default=None)
     position: int = field(default=None)
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def from_json(cls, value: JsonResponse, **kwargs) -> 'ProjectObservationField':
 
 @define_model
 class ProjectUser(User):
-    """A :py:class:`.User` with additional project-specific information"""
+    """👤 A :py:class:`.User` with additional project-specific information"""
 
     project_id: int = field(default=None)
     project_user_id: int = field(default=None)
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def from_json(cls, value: JsonResponse, **kwargs) -> 'ProjectUser':
 
 @define_model
 class Project(BaseModel):
-    """A dataclass containing information about a project, matching the schema of
+    """👥 An iNaturalist project, based on the schema of
     `GET /projects <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Projects/get_projects>`_.
     """
 
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/search.py b/pyinaturalist/models/search.py
index 1b286d40..22f8bc44 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/search.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/search.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class SearchResult(BaseModel):
-    """A dataclass for search results, matching the schema of
+    """🔍 A search result of any type, based on the schema of
     `GET /search <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Search/get_search>`_.
     """
 
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/taxon.py b/pyinaturalist/models/taxon.py
index 1c406221..7bc2dda7 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/taxon.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/taxon.py
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@
 # TODO: Include codes from other sources? Currently only including IUCN codes.
 @define_model
 class ConservationStatus(BaseModel):
-    """The conservation status of a taxon in a given location, based on the schema of:
+    """‼️ The conservation status of a taxon in a given location, based on the schema of:
 
-    * Taxon.conservation_status from `GET /taxa <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Taxa/get_taxa>`_
-    * Observation.taxon.conservation_statused from `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_
+    * ``Taxon.conservation_status`` from `GET /taxa <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Taxa/get_taxa>`_
+    * ``Observation.taxon.conservation_statuses`` from `GET /observations <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations>`_
     """
 
     authority: str = field(default=None, doc='Data source for conservation status')
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class ConservationStatus(BaseModel):
 
 @define_model
 class EstablishmentMeans(BaseModel):
-    """The establishment means for a taxon in a given location"""
+    """‼️ The establishment means for a taxon in a given location"""
 
     establishment_means: str = field(
         default=None, options=ESTABLISTMENT_MEANS, doc='Establishment means description'
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 @define_model
 class Taxon(BaseModel):
-    """An iNaturalist taxon, based on the schema of
+    """🐦 An iNaturalist taxon, based on the schema of
     `GET /taxa <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Taxa/get_taxa>`_.
 
     Can be constructed from either a full or partial JSON record. Examples of partial records
@@ -268,7 +268,9 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 @define_model
 class TaxonCount(Taxon):
-    """A taxon with an associated count, used in a :py:class:`.TaxonCounts` collection"""
+    """🐦#️⃣ A :py:class:`.Taxon` with an associated count, used in a :py:class:`.TaxonCounts`
+    collection
+    """
 
     count: int = field(default=0, doc='Number of observations of this taxon')
 
@@ -296,7 +298,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 @define_model_collection
 class TaxonCounts(BaseModelCollection):
-    """A collection of taxa with an associated counts. Used with
+    """🐦#️⃣📓 A collection of taxa with an associated counts. Used with
     `GET /observations/species_counts <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Observations/get_observations_species_counts>`_.
     as well as :py:class:`.LifeList`.
     """
diff --git a/pyinaturalist/models/user.py b/pyinaturalist/models/user.py
index 9e93d989..60e33d38 100644
--- a/pyinaturalist/models/user.py
+++ b/pyinaturalist/models/user.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 @define_model
 class User(BaseModel):
-    """A dataclass containing information about an user, matching the schema of
+    """👤 An iNaturalist user, based on the schema of
     `GET /users/{id} <https://api.inaturalist.org/v1/docs/#!/Users/get_users_id>`_.
     """