Chordata
Crab-eating Fox
Cerdocyon thous5 POINTS
• Cerdocyon thous has a MOVE of 2.
The crab-eating fox locates crabs in the dark by listening for the rustling they make as they maneuver their way through thick vegetation.
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Photo by Brian Gratwickewww.flickr.com/people/19731486@N07
The Crab-eating Fox (Cerdocyon thous), also known as the Forest Fox, Wood Fox, and the Common Fox, is an extant species of medium-sized canid endemic to the central part of South America and which appeared during the Pliocene epoch.[3] Cerdocyon comes from the Greek words kerdo (meaning fox) and cyon (dog) referring to the dog and fox- like characters of this animal. The […] read more
Blue Bird-of-Paradise
Paradisaea rudolphi
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• Paradisaea rudolphi has a FLIGHT of 2.
The Bird of Paradise flower is named after the brightly colored bird in flight.
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The Blue Bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rudolphi, is a medium-sized, approximately 30 cm long, black bird-of-paradise with a bluish-whitebill, dark brown iris, grey legs, broken white eye-ring and bright blue wings. The male is adorned with violet blue and cinnamon flank plumes and two long ribbon-like tail feathers. The female has a chestnut brown below. The Blue Bird-of-paradise is endemic to Papua New Guinea. […] read more
Lesser Bushbaby
Galago senegalensis
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• Galago senegalensis has a MOVE of 2.
Bush babies have a call which sounds like a human child crying, hence their name.
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The Senegal Bushbaby (Galago senegalensis), also known as the Senegal Galago, the Lesser Galago or the Lesser Bush Baby, is a small, nocturnal primate, a member of the galago family Galagidae. The name “bush baby” may come either from the animals’ cries or from their appearance. They are agile leapers, and run swiftly along branches. They live in Africa south of […] read more
Rock Ptarmigan
Lagopus muta6 POINTS
Lagopus muta has a FLIGHT of 2.
The Rock Ptarmigan is known as Snow Chicken, and is the official bird for the territory of Nunavut, Canada.
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Photo by Jan Frode Haugsethen.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rock_Ptarmigan_%28Lagopus_Muta%29.jpg
The Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a medium-sized (31–35 cm or 12–14 in.) gamebird in the grouse family. It is known simply as Ptarmigan in Europe and colloquially as Snow Chicken or Partridge in North America, where it is the official bird for the territory of Nunavut, Canada,[2] and the official game bird for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.[3] A sedentary species, the Rock Ptarmigan […] read more
Moose
Alces alces5 POINTS
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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 European elk (Europe) (Alces alces) is the largest extant species in the deer family. Moose are distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males; other members of the family have antlers with a “twig-like” configuration. Moose typically inhabit boreal and mixed deciduous forests of the Northern Hemisphere in temperate to […] read more
Bohemian Waxwing
Bombycilla garrulus5 POINTS
• Bombycilla garrulus has a FLIGHT of 2.
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Photo by Andronov Igor Nikolaevichen.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sviristel24feb2007_01_crf.jpg
The Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) is a member of the waxwing family of passerines. A sleek bird, 18–21 cm long with a pointed crest, it travels in large, nomadic groups with a strong, direct flight. It breeds in coniferous forests throughout the most northern parts of Europe, Asia and western North America. As the Cedar Waxwing […] read more