Meintest du wilden westen?
These birds are migratory, spending the spring and summer months near Russia and flying east towards Japan in the winter. Although Baikal teals have on occasion…
Although Baikal teals have on occasion been seen as far west as Pakistan and as far
The long-nosed viper is often considered the most dangerous vipers in Europe due to its large size, long fangs, and highly venomous bite. Also called the nose…
Native habitat Forests, shrublands, woodlands, and rocky areas of Western Asia and
Inca terns are more decorative than most terns. Most notable are their white wing-tips, red bills, and their white, mustache-like ornamental plumes below their…
Native habitat Marine coastal areas of western South America DietFish and crustaceans
These wading birds love marshy areas. Their long, curved bills help them dig through the mud to find food. When wading, like many other wading birds…
Concern Life span15-18 years Body size2 ft. tall Native habitat Inland wetlands of western
Between the months of November and January, grey gulls fly as many as 60 miles inland to the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth. There…
Native habitat Coastal marine areas of western South America DietCrabs, fish, invertebrates
These birds live in flocks but will break off into pairs during mating season. Females lay 9-12 eggs in nests built near shallow water. Males leave once the…
16 in. long Native habitat Freshwater wetlands and ponds of the Mediterranean, West
The northern alligator lizard is social by nature. They can be found in the summer in groups under warm rocks, bark or logs. In the winter, they hibernate.
Native habitat Forests of North American west coast DietInsects and small lizards
These birds can live in flocks of up to 30 birds. They prefer to stay in the treetops, only coming down when they need to eat or drink. They build flimsy nests…
Concern Life span5-9 years Body sizearound 18.5 in. long Native habitat Forests of western
It’s World Giraffe Day at the Sedgwick County Zoo! Every year on June 21st, we celebrate these unique animals and learn more about how to support conservation…
and learn more about how to support conservation efforts for their species in the wild
The Greater Flamingo is the most widespread and largest of the flamingo family. They can be found across the Middle East, India, Northern Africa…
size3.6-4.9 ft. tall Native habitat Wetlands and marine areas of South, Central, and Western
