Coastal

Junglefowl

Wild roots of the chicken

Atlantic Salmon

Born in rivers, grown at sea, home again

Whinchat

Meadow hunter, Africa-bound migrant

Savannah Sparrow

Buzzy song of the open fields

Goshawk

White-browed shadow of the woods

Tennessee Walking Horse

The Smooth Ride of Tennessee

Red-Billed Quelea Bird

The "feathered locust" weaverbird

Eyelash Viper

Venomous lashes of the rainforest

Cobia Fish

The ray-riding runner of warm seas

Halibut

Big, flat, fast: the true halibuts

Wahoo Fish

Wahoo: speed-striped pelagic predator

Alaskan Pollock

The fish behind the fish stick

Lumpfish

The suction-cup guardian of the North

Chipping Sparrow

Rufous cap, razor-crisp trill.

Pipefish

Tube snouts. Bony armor. Dad does the brooding.

Blue Catfish

Forked tail. Big river muscle.

Steelhead Salmon

Sea-run rainbow, built to return

Snow Crab

Built for the seafloor's deep freeze

Black-Capped Chickadee

Big attitude in a tiny winter bird

Whiting

European whiting: NE Atlantic cod kin

Habu Snake

Ryukyu's heat-sensing pit viper

Cat-Eyed Snake

Night eyes, frog hunters

Harlequin Coral Snake

Bright bands, hidden life, potent bite.

Mamushi Snake

Small viper, big heat-sensing precision