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Guess the species? #3

Discussion in 'Quizzes, Competitions & Games' started by nanoboy, 12 Mar 2012.

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  1. Scolopendra

    Scolopendra Well-Known Member

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    Red panda and Prevost's are correct :)
     
  2. Stefka

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    number 5 - Tokay Gecko?
     
  3. Scolopendra

    Scolopendra Well-Known Member

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    Yes thats it ;)

    Two more to go :)
     
  4. Pacarana

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    Is two a Long-nosed potoroo
     
  5. Scolopendra

    Scolopendra Well-Known Member

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    Yes it is, well done ;)
     
  6. Stefka

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    Ok, I´ll try to guess the first one and summarize the rest :D

    1. Asian Fairy Bluebird
    2. Long-nosed Potoroo
    3. Red Panda
    4. Prevost's Squirrel
    5. Tokay Gecko

    Is it right? Is it? Is it? :)
     
  7. Scolopendra

    Scolopendra Well-Known Member

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    Yes thats them all. :D

    I make it two to American birds and two to Stefka, so whoever out of you two post first is good enough for me :)
     

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    Cool :D I'm excited, I usually don't stand a chance here. :D

    Ok, I'm gonna upload 3 easy ones and American_birds can upload two more, is it ok?
     

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    Painted (african wild) dog
    Gila monster
    Roul roul
     
  10. American_birds

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    Here are my two, the first one is a generic close up, the second a very poor digi-scoped image, just to mix things up.
     

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    Too easy, huh? OK, next time I´ll crop it to bare minimum ;)
     
  12. Scolopendra

    Scolopendra Well-Known Member

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    First three already mentioned i think are right. The next two,
    1 Cuckoo
    2 Little cormorant
     
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    Both wrong. I had a feeling the fisrt would through off some Old World Residents (hint)
     
  14. BeardsleyZooFan

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    1. Northern Mockingbird
    2. Double-Crested Cormorant
     
  15. American_birds

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    One correct, one close. I think you know which one is correct.
     
  16. BeardsleyZooFan

    BeardsleyZooFan Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Great Cormorant?
     
  17. American_birds

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    It was taken in Central Kansas, that may help. Also, look at brown coloring on head and neck.
     
  18. nanoboy

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    Double-crested cormorant?
     
  19. American_birds

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    No, BeardsleyZooFan already guessed that. A rarity in the midwest, but the 2nd most common cormorant in the area.
     
  20. Scolopendra

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    Brandt's cormorant?
     
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