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GREAT BLUE TURACO  forests                            !   WOW!












               Location: Rain forest canopy in African
                                                           Wild peacocks
              Diet: Mainly leaves, fruit, and
                                                             often gather
              berries—sometimes also insects
                                                              together in
              Amazing fact: These birds are not very
                                                            groups called
              good at flying. Instead they can often
              be seen hopping from branch to branch
              in the trees.                                    “parties.”











         KEEL-BILLED TOUCAN  Location: Tropical rain forests of    SNOWY OWL  Alaska, Canada, and Siberia












                                                                 Location: Polar forest regions, including
              South America

               Diet: Fruit, berries, insects, and other
                                                                 Diet: Lemmings are their favorite, but
               birds’ eggs
                                                                 they also eat mice, birds, and fish
               Amazing fact: A toucan’s bill is                 Amazing fact: Snowy owls are the
               lightweight so that it doesn't affect the        largest birds in the Arctic. They have
               bird’s balance. It is made of a material         good eyesight and sharp talons to find
               called keratin, which is also what               and snatch up prey from the snow.
               human nails are made of.



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