The USA is a community
presenting the most fascinating and diverse animals in the whole world.
Therefore, several protected locations;
four hundred thirty-two types of mammals, and more other species.
So, if you would like to know more
information about the most unique animals in The United States of America.
You could take look at the following article.
1. Occupying mature pine forests, the red-cockaded woodpecker is a small to mid-size territorial woodpecker originally.
It found in most of the south-eastern US
the population of the species is now estimated to be at about 12.500 birds only
1%., of its original numbers.
2. Recognizable by its long-striped neck
the chicken turtle is a medium-sized semi-aquatic turtle found in shallow ponds
lakes and overwhelms in the south-eastern US.
It has a future of 15 to 20 years they are
social creatures investing the greater part of their energy luxuriating on
shakes and trees.
3. Endemic to the Mississippi River Basin the
American paddlefish is a Raven fish species closely related to
sturgeons.
With fossils of the fish dating back over
300 million years the American paddlefish is among the largest and
longest-lived freshwater fishes.
4. Natives to San Nicolas Island Santa Barbara Island and San Clemente Island of the Channel Islands of California the island night lizard.
It is 11 centimeters or 4.3-inch long
lizard that bears live energetic rather than laying eggs. Considered a frail
species the island night reptile can live to 30 years.
5. The pygmy rattlesnake is a small
venomous pit viper native to the south-eastern United States.
6. Only found in south-western Colorado and
the south-eastern US the Gunnison grouse is an endangered species of
grouse.
It’s closely related to the more famous
greater sage-grouse similar to its close. Gunnison's grouse is mainly
characterized by its dance known as the "elaborate court".
7. With a body length of about 23 to 30
centimeters, the pygmy rabbit is the world's smallest rabbit native
to Inter-mounta., in the western regions of the United States.
The Pygmy rabbit feeds mainly on mugwort.
8. Reaching a length of up to 88 centimeters
or 35 inches, the short-nosed gar is a crude freshwater fish
portrayed by its ancient., like appearance found in quiet waters of huge
waterways and lakes.
It keeps up biological system balance by
benefiting from minnows that are ruinous to Game Fish and other fish populaces.
9. The blue crawfish is a type of
freshwater crawfish endemic to Florida on an account of its appealing blue
tone.
It's broadly sold in the aquarium exchange
everywhere in the world feeding on dead fish and organic waste, it helps keep
rivers.
10. Endangered subspecies of cougar
the Florida panther sometimes also known as the mountain lion and by
several other names.
It is a big cat that lives in the forests
and swamps of southern Florida almost driven to extinction in the 1970s its
population.
Now it’s estimated to be at about 160
specimens in 1982 the Florida panther was chosen as the Florida state animal.
11. Hawaiian is a species endemic to the
Hawaiian Islands - the name suggests that the Hawaiian monk is a highly
endangered species of seal.
Biologists estimate that there are
currently only about 1,100 specimens of these amazing marine mammals left in
the wild.
12. Measuring up to 4.6 meters or 15 feet and
weighing up to 450 kilograms or 1,000 pounds.
The American alligator is a
large crocodilian native to the south-eastern US founded.
13. Another creature endemic to The Hawaiian
Islands the Hawaiian Hawk is a raptor unmistakable by its huge claws.
And massive bodies comparative with its
general length and wingspan a regal image in Hawaiian legends the falcon
normally benefits., from rat's different fowls bugs little reptiles and fish.
14. Also known as Coast
Fox or short-tailed fox the island fox is a small Fox native to
six of the eight-channel islands of California.
There are six subspecies of the Fox each
unique to the island it lives on reflecting its evolutionary history weighing
between one and two-point., 8 kilograms or 2.2 and 6.2 pounds.
It feeds on different sources such
as lizards, insects, birds, eggs, fruits, rodents,…
15. The potter angel-fish is a small
colorful fish native to the Hawaiian Islands. (with a length of 10 centimeters
and sometimes even more).
They live mainly in rocky ledges, and
their diet consists of algae and detritus.
16. Alaska Marmot is a medium-sized
rodent living in the screed slopes of the Brooks Range Alaska.
It can be recognized by its short neck
small ears short powerful legs and feet densely furred bushy tail., and a thick
body covered with coarse hair Alaska marmots are very social animals living in
colonies of up to 50 members.
17. Also known as the Hawaiian goose
the Nene is a medium-sized goose endemic to The Hawaiian Islands go
figure in 1952.
The goose's population dwindled to 30
individuals however thanks to their introduction programs.
Their population has increased
nevertheless it remains the world's rarest goose.
18. The state fish of Arizona
the Apachetrout is a critically endangered freshwater fish in the
salmon family.
It’s reaching up to 61 centimeters or 24
inches in length and weighing up to 2.7 kilograms or 6 pounds.
It's native to the Upper Salt River
watershed black and white rivers and the Upper Little Colorado River watershed.
19. Another animal endemic to the Central
Valley of California the yellow-billed magpie.
It is a large bird in the crow family it's closely related to the black-billed magpie that can be found in much of North America.
20. Occupying stream and forested wetlands
across the eastern US the Red Salamander is semi-aquatic salamanders.
It is notable for its strikingly red or
orange skin with black dots generally; its size is between 8 and 20cm. It feeds
on arraigns and small salamanders.
21. All of the prairie dogs live in
the grasslands of western central North America and our entire social the five
species.
They are divided into two groups the black
the tailed group includes the black-tailed prairie dog in the Mexican prairie
dog.
Both of these species have black tail tips
the white-tailed group, includes the Gunnison sprayer dog the white-tailed
prairie dog and the Utah prairie dog.
All three of these species have white tail
tips. The major difference between the two groups is that the whitetails
hibernate.
During the winter going down into their
burrows in October or November and sleeping until around February or March.
This is not true hibernation because they
occasionally wake up run around in their burrows for a day or so and then go
back to sleep again the black tails.
On the other hand, do not hibernate and
are active throughout the year all of the species are similar in their social
behavior.
Although the blacktails are somewhat more social than the whitetails they all live in colonies called towns where they dig extensive burrow systems.
22. The largest species of garter
snake the giant garter snake is a harmless largely aquatic snake.
It’s endemic to the Central Valley wetlands of California it's active when water temperatures are above 68 degrees Fahrenheit or 20 degrees Celsius., and is dormant underground when its aquatic habitat is below this temperature.
23. Found in Colorado Arizona and other
south-western states the Hopi chipmunk is a small abundant chipmunk.
It feeds on nuts seeds and fruits, unlike
some other chipmunk species. Hopi chipmunks are very unique animals
characterized by their natural timidity.
And even individuals that are born in
captivity does not change this character.
24. Common only in the brushy woods gardens
and meadows of coastal California the Allen hummingbird.
It is a small bird with mature adults
measuring only up to 9 cm or 3, and half an inch like all hummingbirds.
The high metabolic rate of the Allen
hummingbirds requires it to eat itself several times (about every hour). Its diet
consists of flower nectar and small insects.
