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Kowari

Black-banded tail, desert hunter

Welsh Black Cattle

Built for Welsh hills, bred for beef

Nguni Cattle

Built for the rangeland, born in color

Nelore Cattle

Built for the tropics, born to thrive

Rhesus Macaque

Street-smart primate, social to the core

Texas Brown Tarantula

Big, brown, and mostly mellow.

Arizona Blonde Tarantula

Blond legs, desert burrows, calm giant

Gooty Sapphire Tarantula

Metallic blue-built for the treetops

Kea

The clever parrot of the snowline

Nightjar

Built for twilight insect-hunting

Roadrunner

The sprinting cuckoo of the desert

Upland Sandpiper

Fencepost singer of the prairie

Rough-Legged Hawk

The feather-legged hover-hunter

Ocellated Turkey

The rainforest turkey with jeweled eyes

Epicyon haydeni

Miocene muscle: the bone-crushing canid

Argentavis Magnificens

Miocene sky-giant of Argentina

Theropod

From raptors to robins: all theropod

Ceratopsian

Beaks, frills, and horns: Ceratopsia!

Dickcissel

Prairie singer, South America traveler

Western Kingbird

Yellow-bellied tyrant of the fence line

Northern Bobwhite

Hear the whistle, save the fields.

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

The prairie bird with scissors for a tail

Hammond's flycatcher

Hear it to name it: Hammond's Empid

Loggerhead Shrike

Songbird with a raptor's toolbox