Tawny Frogmouth
The broken-branch bird of the night
Animal Habitats
Woodland
Open forests with widely spaced trees and significant understory vegetation
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Woodland Animals
Sandpiper
Built for mudflats and megamigrations
Houdan Chicken
Five toes, French flair.
Eurasian Bullfinch
Rosy cap, quiet call, bud-time feeder
Eastern Kingbird
Tiny tyrant with a white-tipped tail
Margay
The cat that climbs like a monkey
Mockingbird
The bird with 400 voices
Australian Firehawk
Smoke-follower of the savannas
Ovenbird
The "teacher" of the forest floor
Flycatcher
Perch. Pounce. Snack in midair.
Eurasian Eagle-owl
Booming monarch of the night cliffs
Oxpecker
Tick riders of the African savanna
Finch
Built to crack seeds, born to sing
Nuthatch
Head-first bark detectives
Great Kiskadee
Hear it before you see it: Kiskadee!
Eurasian Collared Dove
The collar-marked urban colonizer
Emerald Toucanet
Green jewel of the cloud forest
Kagu
Crest up. Wings out. Kagu!
Rhea
South America's sprinting ratites
Shikoku
Mountain hunter in a sesame coat
Swedish Lapphund
Spitz-type reindeer-herding dog of the Sami people
Belgian Laekenois
Wiry coat, watchful heart.
Pharaoh Hound
Malta's swift, sun-kissed sighthound
Black Mouth Cur
Dark muzzle. Bright work ethic.