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The Coyote

Coyotes (Canis latrans) are frequently seen, and even more frequently heard, throughout Clark County Wetlands Park....
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The Great Horned Owl

WHAT'S THE BIGGEST OWL OF THEM ALL IN WETLANDS PARK? Check out the intense, golden-eyed...
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The Double-crested Cormorant

WHAT WATER BIRD HOLDS ITS WINGS OUT FROM ITS BODY TO DRY? Double-crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax...
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The White-faced Ibis

WHAT WATER BIRD DO YOU HAVE TO LOOK AT REAL CLOSE TO SEE ITS WHITE...
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Turkey Vulture

WHAT LONG-WINGED BIRD ISN'T MUCH OF CONNOISSEUR WHEN IT COMES TO CARRION? One of the...
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The Funnel Spider

WHAT WETLANDS PARK SPIDER MAKES A LONG FUNNEL-SHAPED WEB TO CATCH ITS PREY? Harmless funnel...
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The Raccoon

WHAT WETLANDS PARK ANIMAL LIKES TO WASH ITS FOOD BEFORE EATING? Raccoons (Procyon lotor) are...
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The Blue Dasher

WHAT WETLANDS PARK DRAGONFLY PERCH, CAPTURE FOOD, AND THEN RETURN TO ITS SAME PERCH? The...
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The Round-tailed Ground Squirrel

WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMONLY SEEN AND HEARD MAMMALS AT WETLANDS PARK? The Round-tailed Ground...
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The American Avocet

American avocet (Recurvirostra americanas) is an extreme feeding specialist among shorebirds. Its long, slender bill...