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Snowy Owl Facts Firstly, the truly magnificent Snowy Owl ranks as comparatively large, in relation other species of owl. This remarkable fact occurs despite the relative harshness of its native habitat. The magnificent animal further remains easily recognized for its distinctive features. The gorgeous animal also goes by the scientific name of Bubo scandiacus Regardless […]Read More
Crowned Eagle Facts Firstly, the distinctive, not to mention regal, appearance of the Crowned Eagle makes this majestic animal easily recognizable. But the fabulous species of avian also goes by the alternate common names of the crowned hawk-eagle and the African crowned eagle. Its scientific name remains the difficult to pronounce Stephanoaetus coronatus. The Swedish […]Read More
Blue Footed Booby Facts The distinctive Blue Footed Booby is a rather remarkable marine bird in the family Sulidae. This family holds a total of ten species of seabirds. Many of these also display unique blue feet. In addition, the males use those brilliant feet as a rather important display during mating rituals. However, regardless […]Read More
Guinan cock-of-the-rock Facts With its highly unusual common name, the Stunning Guinan cock-of-the-rock presents a striking image to any who encounter it. First described by the Swedish botanist and zoologist in the year 1766, the animal has a slightly less unusual scientific name. That’s because the official scientific name of this truly amazing avian remains […]
Pesquet’s Parrot Facts First of all, it’s immediately obvious that the amazing Pesquet’s Parrot represents an extremely unique variety of parrot. However, that uniqueness extends to much more than its simple appearance. That’s because the incredible bird represents the sole occupant of both an entirely separate genus and subfamily, within the Family Psittrichasiidae. In addition, […]
Harpy Eagle Facts Most notably, the magnificent Harpy Eagle ranks as the largest and most powerful of all known types of eagles living in a rainforest. Furthermore, this truly stunning variety of raptor also ranks as one of the largest species of eagle found anywhere on earth. Some confusion does surround the animal, however, in […]
Inaccessible Island Rail Facts First of all, the marvelous Inaccessible Island Rail truly earns its common name. That’s because its habitat consists of the island bearing the same name. Furthermore, the nature of the location of the island, and therefore the animal, literally makes it nearly inaccessible. Yet that fact, fascinating as it is, does […]
Victoria Crowned Pigeon Facts Most notably, the awesome Victoria Crowned Pigeon ranks as the largest known type of pigeon in the world. It also represents one of only four unique, and quite large, species of pigeon in its genus. Furthermore, the truly distinctive creature shares an unusual trait with the other members of its genus. […]
Little Penguin Facts First of all, the mesmerizing Little Penguin may surprise you. That’s because its adorableness conceals several amazing facts. Most notably, though, remains the simple fact that it ranks as the smallest of all known varieties of penguin. Also, the marvelous avian does not live in extreme cold. Many people erroneously assume all […]
Puffin Facts Firstly, Puffin serves as the collective common name for any species in the genus of Fratercula. Presently, due to scientific study, experts place a total of three birds in the remarkable genus. Further, the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson identified the first species in 1760. The name of the genus derives from the […]
Yellow Eyed Penguin Facts Most notably, but truly unfortunately, the truly stunning Yellow Eyed Penguin holds a special status. That holds true due to the lamentable fact that it now ranks as one of the rarest varieties of penguin in the world. But, regardless of its scant numbers, this amazing bird does have one thing […]
African Penguin Facts Most notably, the amazing African Penguin truly deserves the rather surprising name. That holds true because, as the common name suggests, it represents the only species of penguin native to Africa. Furthermore, it also remains well-known for yet another unusual physical trait. That’s its distinctive, and quite loud, donkey-like braying, earning it […]
Oilbird Facts Often known to residents of the region it inhabits as the guácharo, the amazing Oilbird represents a most unusual variety of avian. Firstly, this small but nonetheless impressive animal typically nests in caves, and most commonly in large colonies. Second, it actually flies and feeds exclusively at night. Its primary food consists of […]
