The national bird of the United States. You can find them in Squamish in the winter, and their nests are called aeries.
What is an eagle?
100
These small colourful insects taste with their feet. They have a really short lifespan and spend the middle of their life in a cocoon.
What is a butterfly?
100
Winged mammals that can only feed by drinking the blood of cows and other large mammals. Count Dracula turns into one of them when he wants to fly.
What is a vampire bat?
100
Aquatic creatures that shoot out of the water and glide in the air. They are usually small and colourful, and have either two or four fins on the side of their body that look like wings.
What is a flying fish?
100
A scaly, fire-breathing creature that likes to guard riches and terrorize kingdoms. Many heroes have slain them.
What is a dragon?
200
A bird that flies quietly and can turn its head all the way around. They sound like they are always asking a question, and you can find bones and hair in their pellets.
What is an owl?
200
These flying insects help pollinate flowers while flying. Bears love what they produce in their home.
What is a bee?
200
Also known as megabats, they use their nose to navigate in the air to find ripe fruit. They are not as frightening as their blood-sucking cousins.
What is a fruit bat?
200
Instead of hopping, these amphibians can glide from one tree to another to avoid predators. Their legs may taste like chicken.
What is a flying frog?
200
Closely associated with rebirth and fire, this mythical creature has the tendency to come back to life when it dies.
What is a phoenix?
300
Black birds that have learned to use vending machines to get food. They are incredibly smart, and scavenge for food in packs.
What is a crow?
300
These small spotted insects ward away predators with their bright red shell. They are not all girls, even though their name says they are.
What is a ladybug?
300
Mammals that can glide from tree to tree, but do not have wings. Their cousins on the ground really like nuts and acorns.
What is a flying squirrel?
300
Uses webs to catch the wind and "balloon" themselves through the air.
What is a ballooning spider?
300
A mythical winged horse from Greek mythology. It has a constellation named after it.
What is a pegasus?
400
This flightless bird lays the biggest eggs of all living birds. Despite what people think, they don't actually bury their heads in the sand to avoid predators.
What is an ostrich?
400
Bugs that use their glowing bums to communicate. Their fiery glow influenced their name. People like to capture them in jars and make little lanturns with them inside.
What is a firefly?
400
This common animal always falls on its feet by using the same techniques as animals that can fly and glide. If only they could fly away from dogs!
What is a cat?
400
These slithering reptiles are able to glide through the air without any arms, legs, or wings. Scares many people when they land on their shoulder.
What is a flying snake?
400
Commonly looking like humans with wings, these mystical creatures are typically associated with magic. They tend to be small and mischievous, like Tinkerbell.
What is a fairy?
500
It has the biggest wingspan out of all living birds. It is also a golfing term. Is an anagram for "Altar Boss", and is an enormous seabird.
What is an albatross?
500
Also called locusts, they have their ears on their bellies and cause lots of problems for farmers. They are related to crickets, and kids like to catch them in the grass.
What is a grasshopper?
500
In the same family as Zoboomafoo, these mammals have bodies that resemble bats. Their entire body is covered in a thin skin that lets them glide.
What is a flying lemur?
500
These aquatic creatures shoot out of the water at high speeds, and spray water underneath them to help stay in the air longer. They also have 10 tentacles.
What is a flying squid?
500
A mythical creature that appears in Harry Potter similar to a griffin. Buckbeak is an example of this winged creature.