by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | animals
Snowy Owl Genus and Species: Bubo scandiaca The ghostlike snowy owl has unmistakable white plumage that echoes its Arctic origins. The snowy owl is a patient hunter that perches and waits to identify its prey before soaring off in pursuit. Snowy owls have keen...
by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | animals
Harris Hawk Genus and Species: Parabuteo unicinctus The Harris hawk is a large bird, which weighs around 710g to 1,020g, and is 46cm to 76cm long. Harris Hawks have dark brown plumage, with chestnut brown shoulders, thighs, and wing linings. There is a white bar along...
by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | animals
Red Squirrel Genus and Species: Sciurus vulgaris The red squirrel is our native squirrel in the UK, Red Squirrels feast on hazelnuts by cracking the shell in half. You may also find pine cones that have been nibbled, leaving what looks like an apple core behind. Red...
by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | animals
Raccoon Genus and Species: Procyon lotor Bandit-masked raccoons are a familiar sight just about everywhere, because they will eat just about anything. These nocturnal foragers use lightning-quick paws to grab crayfish, frogs, and other aquatic creatures. On land, they...
by admin | Aug 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ring-Tailed Lemur Genus and Species: Lemur catta Ring-tailed lemurs are named for the 13 alternating black and white bands that adorn their tails. Unlike most other lemurs, ringtails spend 40 percent of their time on the ground. Native Habitat:Ring-Tailed Lemurs live...
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