A type of wading bird, lapwings are found almost everywhere but North America with this species living primarily in Africa. Both parents use their spurs to fiercely defend their eggs against larger, more dangerous animals by attacking in-flight or dive-bombing. They even screech at herds of passing elephants.
Procyon Lotor Although found in the pet trade, their aggression, and human-transmissible diseases make them a poor pet. Their mask and ringed tail are…
Ptilinopus magnificus Named for their hooting call, these fruit doves are more often heard than seen. Despite their brilliant colors, they are hard to…
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