Southern Carmine Bee-Eater

Merops nubicoides
Scale 5 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

7 POINTS

Merops nubicoides has a FLIGHT of 2.

Merops nubicoides is a highly sociable species, and can be found across sub-equatorial Africa.

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The Southern Carmine Bee-eater (Merops nubicoides) (formerly Carmine Bee-eater) occurs across sub-equatorial Africa, ranging from KwaZulu-Natal and Namibia to Gabon, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya. This species, like other bee-eaters, is a richly coloured,striking bird, predominantly carmine in colouration, but with the crown and undertail coverts blue. Its usual habitat included low-altitude […] read more

Domestic Goat

Capra aegagrus hircus
Scale 7 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2

3 POINTS

• Capra aegagrus hircus has a MOVE of 2

There are over three hundred distinct breeds of domesticated goats worldwide.

 

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The domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the Bovidae family and is closely related to the sheep as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae. There are over three hundred distinct breeds of goat.[1] Female goats are referred to as does or nannies, intact males as bucks […] read more

Tennessee Warbler

Oreothlypis peregrina
Scale 5 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3

5 POINTS

• Oreothlypis peregrina has a FLIGHT of 2.

• Despite its common name, Oreothlypis peregrina neither breeds nor over-winters in the state of Tennessee.

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Photo by Jerry Oldenettelwww.flickr.com/photos/7457894@N04
The Tennessee Warbler, Oreothlypis peregrina, is a New World warbler. It breeds in northern North America across Canada and the northern USA. It ismigratory, wintering in southern Central America and northern Colombia and Venezuela, with a few stragglers going as far south as Ecuador. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe. This bird was named from a specimen collected in Tennessee where it may appear […] read more

White Tiger

Panthera tigris
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 4
6 POINTS
• Panthera tigris has a MOVE of 2.
• The white tiger is not a separate subspecies of tiger. Its white fur is the result of a genetic colour morph.
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Photo by Anderson Manciniwww.flickr.com/photos/ektogamat/
White tigers are a color morph of any subspecies of tiger whose fur is white or almost white with black to light ash-grey stripes, though it is not a separate subspecies itself. To date, the only known white tigers have been from the Bengal tiger subspecies.[1] Compared to normal coloured tigers without the white gene, white tigers […] read more

Horned Puffin

Fratercula corniculata
Scale 5 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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7 POINTS

Fratercula corniculata has a FLIGHT of 2.

Fratercula corniculata nest in bluffs of fractured rock or crevices in cliff faces near the shoreline.

 

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The Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is an auk, similar in appearance to the Atlantic Puffin; this bird’s bill is yellow at the base and red at the tip. It is a pelagic seabird that feeds primarily by diving for fish. It nests in colonies, often with other auks. The yellow bill plate grows before the breeding season and is shed […] read more

West Indian Manatee

Trichechus manatus
Scale 8 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3

3 POINTS

Trichechus manatus has as MOVE of 2.

Trichechus manatus uses its large tail to propel itself forward.

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As its name implies, the West Indian manatee lives in the West Indies, or Caribbean, generally in shallow coastal areas. However, it is known to withstand large changes in water salinity, and so has also been found in shallow rivers and estuaries. They can live in fresh water, saline water, and even brackish water. It […] read more