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Africa animal Ant-Lion appearance Asia attack BACTRIAN CAMEL Baltimore Oriole beak bear beautiful Bees beetle bill bird Bison bite body branches called caterpillar chase claws color common Corncrake covered creature darting devouring dogs easily tamed eggs elephant elytra escape Europe eyes feathers feeds female FIELD CRICKET fish five in number flesh flies fond frequently Frog Giraffe Gorilla grass Grizzly Bear ground habits hair hare head Hippopotamus holes Hoopoes horns horse hunted hunter inches inhabits insects jaws kind known larva lays legs length lives Lizard Mole monkeys Moth mouse native neck nest Ostrich peculiar placed plumage powerful prey pupa quadrupeds quill rats reptile resembling RHINOCEROS HORNBILL rivers Rook SAND MARTIN seen sharp singular skin snake sometimes South America species spermaceti spot surface swallows swift tail teeth tongue trees tusks usually Vultures Whale wings young