Cayman Islands

Northern Parula

They live in coffee and citrus plantations during the winter

Herring Gull

They are loud, spirited birds with raucous cries that sound like bursts of laughter.

Cedar Waxwing

Their feathers have red, waxy tips that can be hard to identify unless you’re up close.

Yellow Bellied Sapsucker

The males are responsible for choosing the nesting tree most of the time. Luckily, cavity nests are often reused for multiple breeding seasons (up to 7 years.)

American Eel

Don't eat raw eel! Their blood is poisonous to humans when consumed raw.

Shrimp

Approximately 23% of all shrimp species prefer to live in freshwater

Horsefly

Horseflies have been seen performing Immelmann turns, much like fighter jets.

Camel Cricket

The camel crickets that are found in the USA are light brown in color. They also have dark streaks all over their body.

Huntsman Spider

Some huntsman spiders have an interesting way of moving around. Some cartwheel while others do handsprings or backflips.

Rodents

The capybara, the world’s largest rodent, likes to be in and around bodies of water. Because of this, the Catholic Church in South America decided that it was a fish, and people were allowed to eat it during Lent and First Fridays.

Dung Beetle

The dung beetle can push objects many times its own weight

Armyworm

They are so named because they "march" in armies of worms from one crop to another in search of food

Turtles

Some species of aquatic turtles can get up to 70 percent of their oxygen through their butt.