Scientific Animal Names Flashcards

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Mule Deer

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Odocoileus hemionus

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Whitetail Deer

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Odocoileus virginianus

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Elk

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Cervus elaphus

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Moose

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Alces alces

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Caribou

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Rangifer tarandrus

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Bison

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Bos bison

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Musk Oxen

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Ovibos moschatus

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Desert Bighorn Sheep

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Ovis canadensis

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Mountain Goat

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Oreamnos americanus

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Pronghorn Antelope

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Antelocapra americana

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Mountain Lion

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Puma concolor

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Bobcat

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Lynx rufus

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Lynx

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Lynx canadensis

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Wolf

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Canis lupus

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Red Wolf

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Canis rufus

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Coyote

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Canis latrans

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Grey Fox

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Urocyon cinereoargenteus

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Swift Fox

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Vulpes velox

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Kit Fox

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Vulpes macrotis

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Red Fox

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Vulpes vulpes

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Arctic Fox

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Alopex lagopus

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Black Bear

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Ursus americana

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Grizzly Bear

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Ursus arctos

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Polar Bear

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Ursus maritimus

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Marten

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Martes americana

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Fisher

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Martes pennanti

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Wolverine

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Gulo gulo

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Badger

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Taxidea taxus

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River Otter

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Lutra canadensis

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Sea Otter

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Enhydra lutris

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Striped Skunk

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Mephitis mephitis

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Mink

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Mustela vison

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Long tailed Weasel

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Mustela frenata

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Short tailed Weasel

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Mustela erminea

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Black footed Ferret

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Mustela nigripes

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Blacktail Jackrabbit

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Lepus californicus

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Whitetail Jackrabbit

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Lepus townsendii

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Snowshoe Hare

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Lepus americanus

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Mountain Cottontail

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Sylvilagus nuttalli

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Desert Cottontail

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Sylvilagus audubonii

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Pygmy Rabbit

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Sylvilagus idahoensis

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Pika

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Ochotona princeps

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Bald Eagle

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Haliaetus leucocephalus

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golden Eagle

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Aquila chrysaetos

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Redtail Hawk

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Buteo jamaicensis

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Northern Goshawk

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Accipter gentilis

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Northern Harrier

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Circus cyanus

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Osprey

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Pandion haliaetus

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American Kestrel

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Falco sparverius

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Peregrine Falcon

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Falco peregrinus

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Turkey Vulture

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Cathartes aura

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Great Horned Owl

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Bubo virginianus

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striped skunk

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Mephitis mephitis

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boa constrictor

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Boa constrictor

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llama

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Lama glama

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Turkey Vulture

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Cathartes aura

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water buffalo

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Bubalus bubalis

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American alligator

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Alligator mississippiensis

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New Guinea singing dog

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Canis lupus dingo

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domestic dog

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Canis lupus familiaris

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Eurasian Eagle-owl

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Bubo bubo

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spotted hyena

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Crocuta crocuta

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Salmon-crested Cockatoo

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Cacatua moluccensis

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Madagascan hissing cockroach

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Gromphadorhina portentosa

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Palos Verdes blue butterfly

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Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis

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emperor scorpion

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Pandinus imperator

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African lion

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Panthera leo massaieus

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pot-bellied pig

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Sus scrofa

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donkey

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Equus asinus

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bobcat

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Lynx rufus

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ocelot

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Leopardus pardalis

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mountain lion

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Puma concolor

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serval

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Leptailurus serval

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American badger

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Taxidea taxus

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raccoon

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Procyon lotor

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mountain coati

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Nasuella olivacea

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kinkajou

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Potos flavus

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coyote

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Canis latrans

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red fox

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Vulpes vulpes

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fennec

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Vulpes zerda

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chinchilla

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Chinchilla lanigera

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guinea pig

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Cavia porcellus

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Indian crested porcupine

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Hystrix indica

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American beaver

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Castor canadensis

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European rabbit

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Oryctolagus cuniculus

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siamang

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Symphalangus syndactylus

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northern white-cheeked gibbon

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Nomascus leucogenys

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hamadryas baboon

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Papio hamadryas

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anubis baboon

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Papio anubis

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vervet monkey

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Chlorocebus aethiops

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Central American spider monkey

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Ateles geoffroyi

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common squirrel monkey

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Saimiri sciureus

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white-throated capuchin

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Cebus capucinus

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brown capuchin

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Cebus apella

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red-handed tamarin

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Saguinus midas

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ring-tailed lemur

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Lemur catta

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four-toed hedgehog

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Atelerix albiventris

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sugar glider

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Petaurus breviceps

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American opossum

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Didelphis virginiana

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Common Raven

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Corvus corax

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Red-and-green Macaw

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Ara chloropterus

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Scarlet Macaw

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Ara macao

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Blue-and-yellow Macaw

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Ara ararauna

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Blue-fronted Parrot

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Amazona aestiva

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Yellow-headed Parrot

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Amazona oratrix

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Laughing Kookaburra

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Dacelo novaeguineae

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Abyssinian Ground-Hornbill

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Bucorvus abyssinicus

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Common Barn Owl

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Tyto alba

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Red-tailed Hawk

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Buteo jamaicensis

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Red-shouldered Hawk

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Buteo lineatus

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Bald Eagle

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Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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Abdim’s Stork

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Ciconia abdimii

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White-cheeked Turaco

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Menelikornis leucotis

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Red-crested Turaco

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Proturacus erythrolophus

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Blue Crane

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Grus paradiseus

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Burmese python

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Python molurus bivittatus

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Baja California rat snake

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Bogertophis rosaliae

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eastern blue tongued skink

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Tiliqua scincoides

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Emu

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Dromaius novaehollandiae

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central bearded dragon

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Pogona vitticeps

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common kingsnake

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Lampropeltis getula

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black and white tegu

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Tupinambis merianae

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black-throated monitor

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Varanus albigularis ionidesi

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water dragon

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Physignathus cocincinus

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prehensile-tailed skink

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Corucia zebrata

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ornate box turtle

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Terrapene ornata

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common leopard gecko

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Eublepharis macularius

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leopard tortoise

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Geochelone pardalis

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Galapagos tortoise

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Geochelone nigra

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snapping turtle

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Chelydra serpentina

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African spurred tortoise

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Geochelone sulcata