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Rat Snakes

Rat snakes are constrictors from the Colubridae family of snakes.

European Robin

Male robins are so aggressive and territorial that they will attack their own reflections.

Dog Tick

Dog ticks feed on dogs and other mammals

Owl

The owl can rotate its head some 270 degrees

Ortolan Bunting

The tradition of hiding your face with a napkin or towel while eating this bird was begun by a priest who was a friend of the great French gastronome Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin.

Cinereous Vulture

This vulture can fly at great heights. At least one was found a few thousand feet from the top of Mount Everest.

Eurasian Jay

The Eurasian jay has the ability to mimic other sounds

Hawk Moth Caterpillar

Many hawk moth caterpillars eat toxins from plants, but don’t sequester them the way milkweed butterflies do. Most toxins are excreted.

Night Heron

When they feel threatened juvenile night herons vomit their stomach contents.

Grey Heron

Male grey herons are picky about their mates. They'll reject a female that they don't fancy.

Codling Moth

Pupae are able to undergo diapause to survive poor fruit yield years and winter.

Peppered Moth

Teachers in schools often use the evolution of the peppered moth as a good example of Darwin’s theory of natural selection.

Viper

Vipers are one of the most widespread groups of snakes and inhabit most