Animals

Birds

100

I am our national symbol.

What is a bald eagle?

200

I am one of the fastest birds. I dive for prey.

What is a falcon?

300

I live in areas covered in grasses. I dance to get a mate.

What is a prairie chicken?

400

I am the largest North American bird. I look like a vulture.

What is a California Condor?

500

I have a huge beak that holds fish. I am a recovering species.

What is a brown pelican?

Mammals

100

I sleep upside down in a cave in the day. I feed at night.

What is a bat?

200

I am a large cat who lives in the Florida Everglades. There are currently about 50 of us left.

What are panthers?

300

I travel in packs. I can be red or grey in color.

What is a wolf?

400

I have a long tail that can be longer than my body. I eat juniper berries in the winter.

What is the Palo Duro Mouse?

500

Poachers kill me for my striped fur.

What is a tiger?

Reptiles and Amphibians

100

I am a fierce looking but kind reptile. I like to sun myself.

What is the Texas Horned Lizard?

200

I am a large reptile. People make boots and purses out of me.

What is an alligator?

300

I like the water. My throat appears blue when I blow it up.

What is the Houston Toad?

400

I am very slow. I live in the desert. I carry my home with me.

What is the tortoise?

500

I am an amphibian. I live near water. My skin is moist. My population is decreasing.

What are frogs?

Aquatic

100

I weigh about 200 lbs. Sailors use to think I was a mermaid. I like my vegetables.

What are manatees?

200

I live most of my life in warm waters. I lay me eggs in nests on the beach. My babies have to run to water once they hatch.

What are sea turtles?

300

I am a little fish. I like to live where streams and rivers meet. I like fast moving water. My population is decreasing.

What is the Devils River Minnow?

400

I look like a shark with a deep forked tail fin. I can weigh up to 200 lbs. I have a long blade-like snout.

What are paddlefish?

Vocabulary

100

An animals home.

What is a habitat?

200

A system of living and non living things.

What is an ecosystem?

300

An animal or plant who's numbers are in danger of becoming extinct?

What is an endangered species?

400

I eat other animals.

What is a predator?

500

I am eaten by other animals.

What is prey?