These birds build their nests at the base of tree hollows, almost at ground level. Females brood on the eggs for three weeks, during which time they do not…
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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…
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The Green sunfish is a native North American freshwater fish that can be found in lakes and rivers across the country. This species of sunfish is known for it’s…
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Once a pair of scarlet macaws form a pair, they’re bonded for life and rarely seen alone. They show affection through mutual preening and licking each other.
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These birds belong to the rail family. Rails are usually secretive, but black crakes are often spotted out in the open, walking along the shores of where they…
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The Banded Chromide is a species of fish native to freshwater areas around India. These fish are oval in shape with a greenish gray tint and large black bands…
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This songbird gets its name from its eye shape. “Hwamei” comes from the Chinese “huà-méi,” meaning “painted eyebrow,” a reference to the distinct feather…
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These birds are sexually dimorphic. While females are a brown color with darker eyes, males are brightly colored with yellow eyes. But both males and females…
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These birds live in small groups consisting of other Puna teals, but sometimes silver teals as well. These birds have long-term relationships…
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