Prairie Chicken
Booming herald of the tallgrass prairie
Conservation Threats
Hunting
Legal and illegal hunting, poaching, and direct persecution by humans
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Hunting Animals
Merganser
Sawbills built for the chase
African Fish Eagle
The yodeling monarch of African waters
Cinnamon Bear
Cinnamon coat, black-bear heart
Yellow Tanager (Black-and-Yellow Tanager)
Neotropical color with a thousand beaks
Lesser Jacana
Small bird, giant toes.
Bronze-winged Jacana
Bronze wings, lily-pad footsteps
Madagascar Jacana
Madagascar's master of lily pads
Common Green Magpie
The forest's green flash with a red bill
Corella
Australia's white cockatoo in full chorus
Conure
Long tails, loud calls, big brains
Cardinals
Bold bills, bright songs, New World
Mule Deer
Big ears. Forked antlers. Epic migrations.
Red Deer
Roar of the rut, crown of antlers
Sika Deer
Spots in summer, screams in autumn
Chinese Water Deer
No antlers. All tusks.
Musk Deer
Small deer, big scent story
Whitetail Deer
The edge-habitat expert with a white flag
Apennine Wolf
The wolf of Italy-back on the ridge
Sand Cat
Small cat. Big desert survival.
Marsican Brown Bear
Italy's rare bear of the Apennines
De Kay's Brown Snake
The slug-eater your garden needs
Coconut Crab
Biggest land crab. Biggest grip.
Swordfish
One sword. Whole oceans to roam.