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Eider

Eiders are sexually dimorphic, with males being larger and more colorful.

European Goldfinch

They are frequent visitors to backyard feeders, especially those containing niger seeds.

Gypsy Moth

One of the most invasive species in the world

Houdan Chicken

The Houdan chicken has a round, fluffy crest and five toes on each foot!

King Eider

The species name, spectabilis, is Latin for “showy” or “remarkable,” referencing the attractiveness of the adult male’s plumage.

Liopleurodon

Liopleurodon were fast swimmers that lived entirely under water, but they had no gills

Pliosaur

Pliosaurs were the short-necked version of plesiosaurs.

Red Deer

A male red deer shows his age in his antlers, which become longer and more branched every year.

Welsh Black Cattle

Welsh Black Cattle were once used as currency in Wales and referred to as “black gold”.

Dandie Dinmont Terrier

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is the only breed recognized by the AKC that is named after a literary character.

Shetland Sheepdog

Shetland Sheepdogs are one of the most successful breeds at obedience trials.

Pharaoh Hound

The Pharaoh Hound can smile and it blushes when it's excited!