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Scarlet Ibis

Eudocimus ruber

Communal birds, they stick close together for protection and even build their nests close to one another. Juveniles are a dull gray-brown until they mature into their signature plumage. Like flamingos, their coloration comes from their food.

Found At

Life in the Water

CONSERVATION STATUS

Least Concern

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Desert Blonde Tarantula

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Eastern Indigo Snake

Drymarchon couperi After hatching, young indigo snakes move to low wetland areas and feed on small lizards, frogs and toads. Adults prey upon small…

Reticulated Python

Malayopython reticulatus Reticulated pythons are constrictors, meaning they wrap around their prey and squeeze until it’s dead. Using this ability, they can take down…

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