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1. California Condor The California Condor was on the brink of extinction with its numbers dropping to less than 25. They are still endangered, but conservation efforts have paid off. Last count there were 302 California Condors in existence.
2. The Mallard Duck The green head, yellow bill, and black rump of the Mallard Duck is a familiar sight for many people living in the Northern hemisphere. Nearly 10 million Mallards live in North America with millions more in Eurasia. It is thought to be the most abund...
3. Siamese Fighting Fish Don't let your siamese fighting fish become just another bored betta. Bring out the best in your fish by keeping him where he most wants to be.
4. River Otters: Playful Friends of the Woodlands! Learn about River Otters through games and hands-on learning centers. Decorate your classroom with a Woodlands Riverbank Theme. Learn the habits of River Otters, the food they eat and how they raise their young. You will find suggestions for both fi...
5. Pink Flamingo Pictures Display of beautiful Pink Flamingo pictures, descriptions of their coloring, habitat, feeding, nesting, mating, breeding  behaviors and the various Flamingo species from around the World. Lake Nakuru is the largest mass of Pink Flamingos. Their...
6. Zhu Zhu Pets If you have not heard of Zhu Zhu Pets I am going to tell you all about them right here. These pets will be the next must have for kids this holiday season. The Zhu Zhu Pets are cute little battery operated Hamsters that move around on their own and m...
7. The Merlin Falcon The Merlin Falcon is a small, but deadly bird of prey. They often prey on small to medium size birds, swooping down and grabbing the unsuspecting bird in flight. Once they've sunk their razor-sharp talons into their prey, the fight is over. The s...
8. The Red-tailed Hawk The Red-tailed Hawk is the most common hawk in North America. This beautiful bird of prey soars over the open country in search of its prey or perches in a tree at the edge of a field or meadow. With its sharp eyes peeled, it watches for the slightes...
9. Rustic BirdHouses | Cabin | Berkeley | Wood | Bird Houses These handcrafted rustic birdhouses are designed as Native American Indian Adobe Home Bird House, with roof ladder, archway and cactus, Old Spanish Mission Bird House, with bell tower, crosses, and rustic entrance, Mountain Log Cabin Bird House, with...
10. The Snowy Owl The Snowy Owl is often referred to as the Great White Owl. It is an apt description. It is a magnificent bird and quite a sight to see. It is a nocturnal bird of prey that inhabits the northern regions during mating season, but migrates to warm...
11. Golden Eagle The Golden Eagle is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. They prefer the open country rather than forests and can be spotted in desert grasslands, and above the timberline.
12. The Blue Jay Blue Jays are beautiful birds and fun to watch. There are several that hang around our yard. Their cry is loud and when it's heard the other birds scatter. They have a reputation as backyard bullies and work hard to maintain that status. When the...
13. Black Widow Spiders There are over 30,000 types of spiders in the world, but the Black Widow is probably the best known and most feared. Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, is one of the most common of all phobias. It doesn't matter if spiders are a part of the food cha...
14. Sand Dollars: Math on the Beach One day at the beach in Costa Rica my daughter and I were digging in the sand making sandcastles when we ran across a live sand dollar. Finding a dead exoskeleton would have been exciting but finding a live sand dollar was unbelievable! We held it i...
15. The Common Barn Owl The Common Barn Owl is sometimes called the "monkey-faced owl" because of its white, heart-shaped face and dark eyes. It is a nocturnal bird of prey with keen eyesight, but often locates its prey by sound alone. The Common Barn Owl's fl...
16. Canadian Wildlife, Stock Photographs There are many different things you can do to preserve our Canadian Wildlife and their homes. It starts simply in your own home by recycling your trash and storing it in a sealed container, using less water throughout your day and picking up trash yo...
17. The Eastern Bluebird Of all the songbirds of North America, the Eastern Bluebird is my favorite. They are a beautiful bird with a sweet song, but attracting them to my yard has not been easy. Bird feeders do not interest them, and they are particular when it comes to the...
18. Hawk Bird of Prey We photographed this hawk at Myakka State Park, Sarasota, Florida. The hawks there are so used to people that they land on railings and dead trees quite close to the boardwalk. For the past 15 years we have lived in 2 different Florida locations and...
19. The House Finch The House Finch is a pretty little song bird. Its cheery warble can be heard throughout the year. It is a regular visitor to backyard bird feeders, and makes its home in any man-made structure available. They will nest in garages, barns, under awning...
20. Great Horned Owl The Great Horned Owl is a phenomenal hunter. When it recognizes the sound of prey, it will hop from tree to tree until it pinpoints the source. Then it silently swoops in with its talons wide and pounces on the unsuspecting prey.