Chordata
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus4 POINTS
• Poecile atricapillus has a FLIGHT of 2.
• “13 distinct types of vocalizations have been classified, many of which are complex and can communicate different types of information.”
Pacific Viperfish
Chauliodus macouni11 POINTS
• Chauliodus macouni has a MOVE of 2.
“In daytime it can be found from 200–5000 m below the ocean surface. At night it swims up into shallower depths of less than 200m where food is more plentiful.”
Kakapo
Strigops habroptila6 POINTS
Play: Strigops habroptila has a MOVE of 1.
Fact: Kakapo are critically endangered; as of February 2010, only 123 living individuals are known.
Eurasian Red Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris5 POINTS
• Sciurus vulgaris has a MOVE of 2.
“Sciurus vulgaris do not hibernate. Instead, they lay down stores of food to see them through periods when fresh food is not available.”
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Aegolius acadicus9 POINTS
• Aegolius acadicus has a FLIGHT of 2.
Aegolius acadicus is the smallest owl in eastern North America.
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss8 POINTS
• Oncorhynchus mykiss has a MOVE of 3.
• Oncorhynchus mykiss can also feed on Plankton.