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The lesser nighthawk is a smaller bird and displays more buffy on the undertail coverts, where the common nighthawk shows white. Common nighthawks and Antillean nighthawks exhibit entirely dark on the basal portion of the primary feathers , whereas lesser nighthawks have bands of buffy spots.
The Chinese classic Book of Rites mentions the Vermillion Bird, Black Tortoise (Dark Warrior), Azure Dragon, and White Tiger as heraldic animals on war flags; [3] they were the names of asterisms associated with the four cardinal directions: South, North, East, and West, respectively.
Bull moose can get their antlers locked during a fight, and if so both moose can die from severe injuries or starvation. However, unlike deer, "fighting bull moose rarely lock horns as their antlers are palmated." [11] [12] Bull moose call out a subtle mating call to attract female moose and to warn other males. If a male moose loses to another ...
Bull Moose may refer to: Bull moose, a mature male moose; Bull Moose Party, a progressive political party active in the United States from 1912–1920; Bull Moose Music, an independent retailer and record store chain based in Portland, Maine; Bull Moose Jackson (1919–1989), an American blues and rhythm-and-blues singer; Bull Moose Township ...
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Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (August 18, 1869 – October 21, 1959) was a leading American wildlife artist. [1] He was born in Germany though he immigrated to the United States and he spent his career painting in the western United States and Canada.
The Western moose [2] (Alces alces andersoni) is a subspecies of moose that inhabits boreal forests and mixed deciduous forests in the Canadian Arctic, western Canadian provinces and a few western sections of the northern United States. It is the second largest North American subspecies of moose, second to the Alaskan moose.