Shoebill Stork
The swamp's silent shoe-billed hunter
Pair Bond Durations
Seasonal
Pairs form for a single breeding season and may find new partners next year
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Seasonal Animals
Mountain Bluebird
Sky-blue sentinel of the open West
Fallow deer
Palmate antlers, spotted summer style
Prairie Dog
Builders of the grassland underground
Spanish Goat
Built for brush, bred by the range
American Pygmy Goat
Big personality, tiny powerhouse
Alpine Goat
Big milk, tough goat, many colors
Canada Lynx
Taiga's snowshoe hunter
Cashmere Goat
Soft underdown, tough mountain goat.
Blue Iguana
Grand Cayman's comeback lizard
Star-nosed mole
22 rays. 0.12 seconds. Pure touch.
Elk
Hear the mountains bugle: wapiti
Pronghorn
Pronged horns. Prairie speed.
Ibex
Born to climb the impossible
Sharp-Tailed Snake
Small snake, sharp tail, slug hunter
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Rose flash of the treetops
Tree swallow
Sky-sleek hunter of wetland air
Little Brown Bat
Small bat, big insect control
Burmese Python
Big, blotched, built to constrict
Marble Fox
Marbled coat, classic fox cleverness
Nile Crocodile
The Nile's armored ambush master
Flying Fish
Glide to survive.
Skink Lizard
Smooth scales, global explorers
Harbor Seal
No ears. Big whiskers. Coastal pro.