Colorful Creatures
This pink bird stands on one leg and loves shallow water.
What is a flamingo?
This nighttime bird can turn its head almost all the way around to see in the dark.
What is an owl?
This big animal builds a large dam out of sticks and mud to live in the water.
What is a beaver
This animal has one or two humps to store fat and water for long desert journeys.
What is a camel ?
This big bird is known for its beautiful tail feathers that spread out like a fan.
What is a peacock?
This colorful sea creature can change its color to blend into coral reefs and has eight arms.
What is an octopus?
This desert animal with long ears stays underground in the hot sun and comes out at night to hop around.
What is a jackrabbit?
This insect lives in a house called a hive and makes sweet honey.
What is a bee ?
This small desert animal has big ears and hops around at night to stay cool.
What is a hare?
This bird is famous for its beautiful singing and is often heard early in the morning.
What is a songbird ?
This bright orange fish with white stripes starred in a movie called Finding Nemo.
What is a clownfish?
This black-and-white marine animal hunts in packs and is sometimes called the “wolf of the sea.”
What is a Killer Whale ?
This cute animal digs tunnels underground and lives in a burrow.
What is a rabbit?
This reptile has a spiky body and blends into the sandy desert to hide from predators.
What is a horned lizard ?
This bright blue bird is known for its incredible diving speed and is often found near rivers and lakes hunting fish. ( Also this bird is featured in the book Mel Fell )
What is a kingfisher ?
This bright blue and yellow bird can talk and lives in the rainforest.
What is a Parrot or Macaw ?
This mysterious creature has no eyes, lives deep underground, and can glide through tunnels using touch and smell.
What is a mole ?
This bird builds a nest high in trees to lay its eggs.
What is a Robin ?
This big flightless bird runs very fast across hot desert lands.
What is an ostrich ?
This large bird of prey, known for its keen eyesight, soars high above North America and is a symbol of freedom in the USA.
What is a bald eagle ?
This colorful insect has wings with patterns that help it hide and fly.
What is a butterfly?
This fish lives in the darkest parts of the ocean and makes its own light using a special organ called a photophore.
What is a Lanternfish?
This shell-covered animal carries its home on its back wherever it goes.
What is a turtle or tortoise ?
This desert insect glows at night and is sometimes called a lightning bug.
What is a firefly ?
Known for its incredible mimicry skills, this bird can imitate sounds including car alarms.
What is a lyrebird?