These songbirds communicate through a complex series of squeaks and chirps. Sometimes two birds will sing together. Evidence suggests that these birds have…
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Angolan garter snakes is an elapid snake, meaning its fangs are permanently erect. While they are called “garter” snakes, they are unrelated to the common…
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These coastal birds prefer sandy and stony soils. Usually found in pairs or small groups, their presence is easily detected by finding its distinctive three…
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These ducks have a very distinct silhouette. With a long, lowered neck and short, rounded wings, they’re easily identifiable. Plumed whistling ducks can also be…
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Callee stayed at the Birmingham Zoo for eight years.
These ducks are among the last to migrate north in spring, but one of the first to migrate south in the fall. They fly great distances, sometimes as far as…
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These birds get their name from the line of black feathers on their facing, making it look like they’re wearing a mask. Males are a turquoise blue color with…
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The red footed tortoise is a species native to South America. They can be identified by the brightly colored red spots on the ends of their legs.
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These golden-striped salamanders live in a wide variety of habitats of the American west, from wet rainforests to sagebrush deserts. Seasonally…
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These social parrots can live in flocks made up of several hundred birds. The yellow-headed amazon is a noisy bird with a talent for singing and talking.
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