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Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
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Play: Archilochus colubris has a FLIGHT of 2.
Fact: the ruby-throated hummingbird can beat its wings 55 times per second.
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Photo by Joe Schneiden.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Archilochus_colubris_(Male).jpg
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The Ruby-Throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) is a small hummingbird. It is the only species of hummingbird that regularly nests east of the Mississippi River in North America. The RubyThroated Hummingbird is 7–9 cm (2.8–3.5 in) long and has a 8–11 cm (3.1–4.3 in) wingspan. Weight can range from 2 to 6 g (0.071 to 0.21 oz), with males averaging 3.4 g (0.12 oz) against the […] read more
Moose
Alces alces
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Play: Alces alces has a MOVE of 2.
Fact: In Europe, a moose is known as a European Elk.
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Photo by USDA Forest Serviceen.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Moose_superior.jpg
The moose (North America) or Eurasian elk (Europe) (Alces alces) is the largest extant speciesin the deer family. Moose are distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males; other members of the family have antlers with a dendritic (“twig-like”) configuration. Moose typically inhabitboreal and mixed deciduous forests of the Northern Hemisphere in temperate to subarcticclimates. Moose used to have a much wider range but hunting […] read more
Zebra Finch
Taeniopygia guttata 
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Play: Taeniopygia guttata has a FLIGHT of 2
Fact: Taeniopygia guttata are loud and boisterous singers.
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Graphic by Sonya Hallettbonzaialsatian.deviantart.com/
The Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia guttata (formerly Poephila guttata),[2] is the most common and familiarestrildid finch of Central Australia and ranges over most of the continent, avoiding only the cool moist south and the tropical far north. It also can be found natively in Indonesia and East Timor. The bird has been introduced to Puerto Rico, Portugal, Brazil and the United States. The ground-dwelling Zebra Finch […] read more
Japanese Flying Squirrel
Pteromys momonga
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4 POINTS
Play: Pteromys momonga has a MOVE of 2
Fact: Pteromys momonga blend so well with the coloration of the tree bark that they practically become invisible.
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The Japanese dwarf flying squirrel (Pteromys momonga; Japanese: ニホンモモンガ;Hepburn: Nihon momonga) is a type of flying squirrel. Its body is 14–20 cm long and the tail length is 10–14 cm. It weighs 150–220 g. It is much smaller than the Japanese giant flying squirrel which can reach 1500 g. Its back is covered with grey brown hair, and its belly […] read more
Beetroot
Beta vulgaris
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Fact: The consumption of Beta vulgaris causes pink urine in some people
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Graphic by Amy Hollidaywww.amyholliday.co.uk
Photo by Evan-Amosen.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beets-Bundle.jpg
Beta vulgaris (beet) is a plant in the Chenopodiaceae family which is now included inAmaranthaceae family.[1][2][3][4][5] It has numerous cultivated varieties, the most well known of which is the root vegetable known as the beetroot or garden beet. However, other cultivated varieties include the leaf vegetable chard, as well as the root vegetable sugar beet, which is important in […] read more
Green Darner
Anax junius 
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Play: Anax junius has a FLIGHT of 2
Fact: Anax junius is one of the largest dragonflies.
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Photo by Bruce Marlinen.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Anax_junius.JPG
The Green Darner or Common Green Darner[2] (Anax junius), after its resemblance to a darning-needle, is a species ofdragonfly in the family Aeshnidae. One of the most common and abundant species throughout North America and it ranges south to Panama.[3] It is well known for its great migration distance from the northern United States south into Texas andMexico.[4] It also occurs in […] read more