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100

This animal wears a black "mask" on its face and looks like a little bandit.

What is a raccoon?

100

This famous bird has a bright white head and is the national bird of the United States.

What is a bald eagle?

100

This animal has two big claws and turns from brownish-green to bright red when it is cooked.

What is a lobster?

100

This is the most common turtle. It looks like someone used a paintbrush to put red and yellow stripes on its neck.

What is a painted turtle?

100

This animal is huge, has a long nose, and the males grow giant, flat antlers.

What is a moose?

200

This furry animal is also called a Groundhog. It loves to dig holes and sleep all winter.

What is a woodchuck?

200

This bird is like nature’s "clean-up crew" because it eats animals that are already dead.

What is a turkey vulture?

200

These are the giant of the ocean. They love to jump out of the water and make a huge splash.

What is a whale?

200

These tiny frogs are very loud. Their "peep-peep" sounds mean that spring is finally here.

What are spring peepers?

200

These big, fuzzy animals love eating berries and honey. They sleep in dens all winter long.

What is a black bear?

300

This animal has a tail with a white underside that looks like a cotton ball when it runs away.

What is a white-tailed deer?

300

This big bird is as white as snow and flies down from the Arctic when it gets too cold.

What is a snowy owl?

300

This "crab" has a hard shell like a helmet and a long, pointy tail. It has been around since the dinosaurs!

What is the horseshoe crab?

300

Be careful! This big turtle has a very grumpy face and a very strong bite.

What is a snapping turtle?

300

This wild cat is bigger than a house cat and has a very short tail that looks like it was "cut off."

What is a bobcat?

400

This animal looks like a medium-sized dog. It is known for its loud yips and howls at night.

What is a coyote?

400

This bird is a great fisherman. It dives feet-first into the water to grab a snack.

What is an osprey?

400

These barking mammals love to sunbathe on rocks or docks along the coast.

What are seals?

 

400

This little green snake is totally harmless and likes to hide in the tall grass of your lawn.

What is a garter snake?

400

This bird lives on lakes and has a very spooky, beautiful cry that sounds like a laugh.

What is a loon?

500

You should never try to pet this animal! It is covered in thousands of sharp, prickly quills.

What is a porcupine? 

500

This is the fastest bird in the sky. It can dive at over 200 miles per hour!

What is a peregrine falcon?

500

This flat fish is a master of disguise. It hides on the sandy ocean floor and has both eyes on one side of its head!

What is a flounder?

500

This baby salamander is bright orange with red spots and lives on the damp forest floor.

What is a red eft (red spotted newt)?

500

This animal is a member of the weasel family. It is very fast and is one of the few animals that can hunt a porcupine.

What is a fisher?

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