Mammals
America's national mammal.
American Bison
The national bird of the United States.
Bald Eagle
The largest turtle in North America.
Alligator Snapping Turtle
This mammal builds dams.
Beaver
Bison mainly live in these open grassy ecosystems.
Praries
North America's largest deer species.
Moose
This colorful bird is Kentucky's state bird.
Northern Cardinal
This reptile lives in the Florida Everglades.
American Alligator
The fastest land animal in North America.
Pronghorn
Alligators prefer these warm wetlands.
Swamps
This bear is also called the black bear.
American Black Bear
This owl is recognized by its "Who cooks for you?" call.
Barred Owl
This venomous snake is known for its rattle.
Rattlesnake
This mammal can spray a foul-smelling liquid.
Skunk
Moose are commonly found in these northern forests.
Boreal Forests
The only marsupial native to North America.
Virginia Opossum
North America's fastest bird.
Peregrine Falcon
These amphibians can regenerate lost limbs.
Salamanders
This bird can mimic chainsaws, cameras, and other birds.
Northern Mockingbird
Mountain goats thrive in this rugged habitat.
Rocky Mountains
This cat is the second-largest wild cat in North America.
Bobcat
This large scavenger has a red featherless head.
Turkey Vulture
The largest salamander in North America.
Hellbender
This insect migrates thousands of miles to Mexico.
Monarch Butterfly
Sea otters spend most of their lives in this coastal ecosystem.
Kelp Forests