Brazilian Tapir
The tapir is related to the horse and rhinoceros. Today’s tapirs closely resemble those found roaming the Earth 35...
Animals
Yellow-Billed Stork
Yellow-billed Storks can be up to 105cm in height, are white in colour with small black tail feathers. They...
Domestic Turkey
The Royal Palm is a breed of domestic turkey. This breed of Turkey is not found in the wild,...
Scarlet Ibis
As its name suggests, the Scarlet Ibis is completely red - apart from its black wing tips. With long...
Sacred Ibis
African Sacred Ibis are wading birds that are black and white in colour. Their long legs allow them to...
Orange-winged Amazon Parrot
The Orange-winged Amazon Parrot has no protective status at the moment, but it is now treated as a pest...
Domestic Duck
All domesticated ducks are believed to be a descendent of the Mallard Duck. The Mallard is a native species...
Demoiselle Crane
The migration of a Demoiselle Crane is so long and hard that many die from hunger or tiredness. ...
Yellow Collared Macaw
Small in size compared to the Scarlet Macaw, the Yellow Collared Macaw is just 38cm (15in) in length –...
Scarlet Macaw
With its bright feathers and a long pointed tail, the Scarlet Macaw is one of the most recognisable parrots...
Greater Rhea
Like ostriches and emus, the rhea is flightless and uses its long powerful legs to escape from predators. Living...