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Jackdaw

Pale eyes, loud flocks, city-smart corvids

Takin

Himalaya's shaggy highland bovid

African Grey Parrot

The red-tailed genius of Africa

Mississippi Kite

The buoyant insect-hawk of summer

Douc

Colorful leaf-eaters of the canopy

Caecilian

Tentacled tunnel-hunters of the tropics

Jacana

Lily-pad walkers, dads on duty

Great Crested Flycatcher

Snakeskin in the nest, bugs on the wing

Cuckoo

One family, many wild strategies

Flea

Small bite, big jump.

Crow

Brains, wings, and street smarts

Bee

Small insects, massive pollination power

Cricket

Small insect, big night song

Woodrat

Midden builders of the North American night

Blue Belly Lizard

Blue-belly push-ups on every fence

Praying Mantis

Built to sit, see, and seize

Gnat

Tiny flies, huge diversity.

Worm

Many lineages, one wormy shape

Blackpoll Warbler

Tiny warbler, ocean-crossing athlete

Song Thrush

Repeat the phrase-own the dawn.

Ambrosia Beetle

Farm fungi. Tunnel wood. Rule trees.

Jumping Spider

Big vision. Bold jumps.

Firefly

Living lanterns with coded light

Nicobar pigeon

The rainbow pigeon with a white flag tail