The white-tailed eagle is a large bird of prey that lives all over the Eurasian continent.
Tag Archives: Animal
Komodo Dragon
The Komodo dragon is a venomous lizard that lives in the island of Komodo and other neighbouring islands in Indonesia. It is the largest lizard in the world.
Gila Monster
The gila mosntar is a venomous lizard native to the south-western United States and the northern part of Mexico.
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake
The Eastern Massasauga is a rattlesnake that lives here in Ontario.
Muscovy Duck
The Muscovy duck is one of the few farm animals that were originally domesticated on the American continent where they are indigenous.
Mandarin Ducks
In Asian culture manadarin duck are a symbol for love and spousal fidelity.
Bald Eagle
The bald eagle is the national symbols of the United States.
Fairy Bluebird
This is the male Asian Fairy bluebird from the Indomalaya exhibit of the Toronto Zoo.
Babirusa
The name babirusa comes from the Indonesian word meaning pig-deer. Babirusas are really skinny looking pigs — they are not deer.
Malayan Tapir
The Malayan tapir is an Asian species of the tapir family while most other tapirs live in the Americas.
Indian Rhinoceros
The Indian rhinoceros is a species of rhinoceros from South-East Asia.
Asian Arowana
Arowana fish are believed to bring good luck and prosperity to their owners.
Matted Filefish
Matted filefish are not the most beautiful fish one can keep in a reef tank, but they do in fact eat aiptasia.
Spectacled Owl
Spectacled owls are a species of owls from Central and South America.
Canada Goose
The Canada goose is an ubiquitous waterfowl. In Toronto they tend to get underfoot wherever one goes, and they can become rather annoying.
Purple Gorgonian
This is a photosynthetic gorgonian. Probably belonging to the species Muriceopsis flavida which is known as the purple feather gorgonian or purple brush gorgonian.
Giant Gourami
The giant gourami is a rather large freshwater fish from Malaysia.
Bactrian Camel
Bactrian Camels are one of the extant two camel species (the dromedary being the other one).
Emerald Crab
The emerald crab is an emerald green marine crab which is also know as the Mithrax crab.
Eastern Lubber Grasshopper
Eastern lubber grasshoppers are huge grasshoppers that come from the southern part of the United States.