"a Heiltsuk word, possibly meaning ""sitting on the water"". The Koeye River originates in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains, between Rivers Inlet and Burke Channel. It flows generally west through Koeye Lake and Little Koeye Lake, then north of the Koeye Range to empty into Fitz Hugh Sound at Koeye Point. The Koeye River supports Chinook, Chum, Coho, Pink, and Sockeye salmon, as well as Steelhead and Cutthroat trout. Terrestrial wildlife of the Koeye watershed includes grizzly bear, American black bear, wolf, deer, cougar, mountain goat, wolverine, and North American river otter. The river's estuary is used by"
"between wild (native) and stocked species. In 1999 steelhead (""Oncorhyncus mykiss"") in Willamette River distinct population segment were listed as threatened under the Federal Endangered Species Act. The listing was continued in 2006 and 2011. The Chehalem Valley has several native anadromous species: winter steelhead, Pacific lamprey (""Lampetra tridentata""), and spring chinook salmon (""Oncorhynchus tshawytscha""). The Upper Willamette River evolutionary significant unit of chinook salmon are also listed as threatened (2011). Because coastal cutthroat trout (""Oncorhynchus clarki clarki"") are more widely distributed in the small streams of the Chehalem watershed than any other salmonid, the effects of habitat restoration programs"
"""Corvus"", especially the jackdaws in the subgenus ""Coloeus"". ""Chough"" was originally an alternative onomatopoeic name for the jackdaw, ""Corvus monedula"", based on its call. The similar red-billed species, formerly particularly common in Cornwall, became known initially as ""Cornish chough"" and then just ""chough"", the name transferring from one species to the other. The Australian white-winged chough, ""Corcorax melanorhamphos"", despite its similar shape and habits, is only distantly related to the true choughs, and is an example of convergent evolution. There are eight extant subspecies, although differences between them are slight. There is one known prehistoric form of the red-billed chough."
"as ""Oncorhynchus mykiss"" from the former binominals of ""Salmo gairdneri"" (Columbia River redband trout) and ""S. irideus"" (coastal rainbow trout). Steelhead are an anadromous form of rainbow trout that migrate between lakes and rivers and the ocean, and are also known as steelhead salmon or ocean trout. Steelhead are raised in many countries throughout the world. Since the 1950s, production has grown exponentially, particularly in Europe and recently in Chile. Worldwide, in 2007, 604,695 tonnes of farmed steelhead were harvested, with a value of $2.59 billion. The largest producer is Chile. In Chile and Norway, the ocean-cage production of steelhead"
"Booidea The Booidea, also known as booid snakes, are a superfamily of snakes that contains boas (family Boidae) and other closely related boa-like snakes (but not pythons, which are in a separate superfamily called Pythonoidea). As of 2017, Booidea contains 61 species, including the eponymous Neotropical ""Boa constrictor"", anacondas (genus ""Eunectes""), and smaller tree and rainbow boas (""Corallus"", ""Epicrates"", and ""Chilabothrus"") as well as several genera of booid snakes from various locations around the world: ""Candoia"" from New Guinea and Melanesia, sand boas (""Eryx"") from northeast Africa, the Middle East, and southwestern Asia, ""Charina"" and ""Lichanura"" from North America, ""Ungaliophis"""
"are known as chickadees. Some species in this genus have quite large natural distributions; one, the grey-headed chickadee, is distributed from Scandinavia to Alaska and Canada. The majority of the tits in the genus ""Periparus"" are found in the southeastern portion of Asia. This includes two species endemic to the Philippines. The coal tit, also in this genus, is a much more widespread species, ranging from the British Isles and North Africa to Japan. The two crested tits of the genus ""Lophophanes"" have a disjunct distribution, with one species occurring in Europe and the other in central Asia. The genus"
"Dam crisis). Species of Fish The species raised at the Feather River Fish Hatchery include Chinook Salmon and Steelhead Trout. Chinook Salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha are supported by California streams. They display a wide array of life history patterns allowing them to live in the diverse, variable riverine and ocean environments. Known as 'anadromous' fish who migrate upstream as adults to spawn in freshwater streams and as juveniles they migrate downstream to the ocean growing into mature adults. There are seventeen distinct runs of Chinook salmon recognized in California, classified into six major groups or Evolutionarily Significant units. Currently, these are"
"dingo, eastern wolf and red wolf. However, the classification of several as either species or subspecies has recently been challenged. This is the list of living subspecies recognized by MSW3 and divided into Old World and New World: For Eurasia, in 1995 mammalogist Robert Nowak recognized five subspecies based on skull morphology, these being: ""C. l. lupus"", ""C. l. albus"", ""C. l. pallipes"", ""C. l. cubanensis"" and ""C. l. communis"". In 2003, Nowak also recognized the distinctiveness of ""C. l."", ""C. l. hattai"", and ""C. l. hodophilax"". In 2005, ""MSW3"" included ""C. l. filchneri"". In 2003, two forms were distinguished"
"crested coot, toed eagles, sandpipers, duck, quail, redstart, black redstart, merlin, black starling, starling, Flamingo, coot, horned coot, whiskered tern, black tern, pin-tailed sandgrouse, little egret, squacco heron, herring gull, Audouin's gull, black-headed gull, dark gull, purple heron, gray heron, barn swallow, red-rumped swallow, sparrow, house sparrow, tree sparrow, Spanish sparrow, jackdaw, honey buzzard, peregrine falcon, crested tit,blue- tit, goldfinch, eared owl, barn owl, kingfisher, heron, black kite, red kite, common blackbird, glossy ibis, chiffchaff, cattle egrets, teals, bittern, little egret, white wagtail, yellow wagtail, purple gallinule, penduline tit, woodcock, brown nighthawks, wood pigeon, shoveler, robin, spotted woodpecker, finch, woodpecker,"
"stork, Stanley crane, cattle egret, dromedary camel, wolf guenon, DeBrazza's monkey, klipspringer, Madagascar ground boa, Madagascar tree boa, ostrich, African grooved frog, Lady Ross turaco, Aldabra tortoise, African wild dog, African pancake tortoise, Sudanese plated lizard, and African Slender-snouted Crocodile. Tasmanian devil, koala, echidna, Matschie's tree kangaroo, saltwater crocodile, lorikeet, carpet python, princess of wale's parakeet, wompoo fruit dove, emu, red kangaroo, laughing kookaburra, budgerigar, Micronesian kingfisher, palm cockatoo, Major Mitchell's cockatoo. Asian elephant, Bactrian camel, snow leopard, Malayan tiger, red panda, king cobra, reticulated python, Indian python, wrinkled hornbill, pygmy slow loris, slow loris, orangutan, siamang, Komodo dragon, Chinese"
"Chinook salmon The Chinook salmon (""Oncorhynchus tshawytscha"") is the largest species in the Pacific salmon genus ""Oncorhynchus"". The common name refers to the Chinookan peoples. Other vernacular names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat salmon, spring salmon, chrome hog, and Tyee salmon. The scientific species name is based on the Russian common name ""chavycha"" (чавыча). Chinook are anadromous fish native to the North Pacific Ocean and the river systems of western North America, ranging from California to Alaska, as well as Asian rivers ranging from northern Japan to the Palyavaam River in the Arctic north-east Siberia. They have been"
"the aardwolf, yellow baboon, bat, Cape buffalo, bushbaby, bushbuck, caracal, African wildcat, cheetah, civet, dik-dik, African hunting dog, African dormouse, blue duiker, bush duiker, red duiker, eland, African bush elephant, bat-eared fox, greater galago, gazelle, large-spotted genet, small-spotted genet, gerenuk, giraffe, African hare, springhare, Coke's hartebeest, East African hedgehog, spotted hyena, striped hyena, rock hyrax, tree hyrax, impala, black-backed jackal, side-striped jackal, klipspringer, lesser kudu, leopard, lion, banded mongoose, dwarf mongoose, Egyptian mongoose, marsh mongoose, slender mongoose, white-tailed mongoose, vervet monkey, Sykes' monkey, fringe-eared oryx, clawless otter, ground pangolin, crested porcupine, cane rat, giant rat, naked mole rat, ratel, bohor"
"cryptids to which Shuker was the first cryptozoologist to bring widespread public attention. These include the Sri Lankan horned jackal and Devil Bird, Gambo the Gambian sea serpent, Goodenough Island mystery bird, New Guinea ropen and devil pig or gazeka, Scottish earth hound, Indonesian veo and horned cat, New Caledonian du, Irish dobhar-chú, Shatt al Arab venomous mystery fish, Zanzibar makalala, Ethiopian death bird, Zululand kondlo, Arctic North American waheela, Kellas cat, Mongolian Death Worm, Hungarian reedwolf, Fujian blue or Maltese tiger as shown on the cover of ""Mysteries of Planet Earth"" (1999), Welsh cenaprugwirion, bigfin squid, St Helena sirenian,"
"ashy crowned finchlark, rufous tailed finchlark, crested lark, dusky crag martin, wire-tailed swallow, red-rumped swallow, gray shrike, bay-backed shrike, rufous backed shrike, golden oriole, black drongo (king crow), white-bellied drongo, brahminy myna, rody paster, common myna, bank myna, Indian tree pie, house crow, jungle crow, black-headed cuckooshrike, scarlet minivet, common iora, red-vented bulbul, common babbler, yellow-eyed babbler, large grey babbler, gray headed flycatcher, red-breasted flycatcher, white browed fantail flycatcher, paradise flycatcher, Franklin's ween warbler, tailorbird, lesser whitethroat, Indian robin, crested bunting, magpie robin, brown rock chat, collared bush chat, pied bush chat, large cuckooshrike, wood shrike, grey tit, yellow-cheeked tit,"
"Northern Cardinal, Northern Flicker, Northern Pintail Duck, Orpington Duck, Red-tailed Hawk, Redhead Duck, Ringed Turtle Dove, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Rouen Duck, Sandhill Crane, Tennessee Warbler, Turkey Vulture, Veery, White Pekin Duck Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula, Common Walking Stick, Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, Vietnamese Walking Stick African Pygmy Hedgehog, Black Angus Cow, Bobcat, Coyote, Dutch Rabbit, French Lop Rabbit, Guernsey Cow, Guinea Hog, Himalayan Rabbit, Llama, Miniature Donkey, Montadale Sheep, Norwegian Fjord Horse, Nubian Goat, Raccoon, Red Fox, Shetland Pony, White-tailed Deer Black Rat Snake, Blanding's turtle, Common bull snake, Eastern Blue-tongued Skink, Eastern Milk Snake, Fox snake, Midland Painted Turtle, Three-toed Box"
"eaten by the monster). During the Ms. Marvel portion of the ""Civil War"" storyline, a fast-food franchise is shown called ""Chicken Cow"". The fictional mascot of the franchise is a monster similar to Chtylok. Chtylok is a tall chicken-like monster with razor-sharp talons, bovine-like legs and hooves, and a large, spiked, prehensile tail. Despite his immense size, he is capable of flight. His strength is in the same class as the Hulk, as he was able to engage him in battle for some time. Chtylok Chtylok the Che-K'n Kau is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by"
"moorhen, common coot, pheasant-tailed jacana, red-wattled lapwing, red shank, wood sandpiper, common sandpiper, little stint, black-winged stilt, stone-curlew, Indian courser, river tern, common sandgrouse, green pigeon, blue rock pigeon, red turtle dove, Indian ring dove, spotted dove, little brown dove, Alexandrine parakeet, rose-ringed parakeet, blossom-headed parakeet, common hawk-cuckoo, pied crested cuckoo, koel, crow pheasant, spotted owlet, collared scops owl, Franklis nightjar, house swift, palm swift, pied kingfisher, common kingfisher, white breasted kingfisher, green bee-eater, blue tailed eater, blue-cheeked bee-eater, Indian roller, European roller, hoopoe, gray hornbill, coppersmith, golden backed woodpecker, yellow fronted pied woodpecker, Indian pitta, red winged bush lark,"
"Nue The Nue (鵺, 鵼, 恠鳥, or 奴延鳥) is a legendary Japanese yōkai or mononoke. In the ""Heike Monogatari"", it is described as having the face of a monkey, the legs of a tiger, the body of a tanuki (Japanese raccoon dog) and the front half of a snake for a tail. In other writings nothing is stated about its torso, so it is sometimes depicted to have the torso of a tiger. The ""Genpei Jōsuiki"" describes it as having the back of a tiger, the legs of a tanuki, the tail of a fox, the head of a cat,"
"spring and fall Chinook salmon, and summer and winter steelhead. Other native species of freshwater fish found in the watershed include coastal cutthroat trout, Pacific lamprey, green sturgeon, white sturgeon, Klamath smallscale sucker, speckled dace, prickly sculpin, and riffle sculpin. Nonnative species include redside shiner, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, catfish, brown bullhead, yellow perch, carp, goldfish, American shad, Umpqua pikeminnow, and species of trout. Coho salmon in the watershed belong to an Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU) that was listed by the National Marine Fisheries Service as a threatened species in 1997 and reaffirmed as threatened in 2005."
"exists, and the mummy's present whereabouts are unclear. [[Category:Mythological hybrids]] [[Category:Yōkai]] Nue The Nue (鵺, 鵼, 恠鳥, or 奴延鳥) is a legendary Japanese yōkai or mononoke. In the ""Heike Monogatari"", it is described as having the face of a monkey, the legs of a tiger, the body of a tanuki (Japanese raccoon dog) and the front half of a snake for a tail. In other writings nothing is stated about its torso, so it is sometimes depicted to have the torso of a tiger. The ""Genpei Jōsuiki"" describes it as having the back of a tiger, the legs of a"
"North African ostrich (""Struthio camelus camelus"", LC); ferruginous duck (""Aythya nyroca"", NT); lesser flamingo (""Phoenicopterus minor"", NT); white-backed vulture (""Gyps africanus"", NT); Rueppell's griffon (""Gyps rueppellii"", NT); pallid harrier (""Circus macrourus"", NT); red kite (""Milvus milvus"", NT); Stanley bustard (""Neotis denhami"", NT); Nubian bustard (""Neotis nuba"", NT); corn crake (""Crex crex"", NT); black crowned crane (""Balearica pavonina"", NT); Eurasian curlew (""Numenius arquata"", NT); black-tailed godwit (""Limosa limosa"", NT); great snipe (""Gallinago media"", NT); African skimmer (""Rynchops flavirostris"", NT); European roller (""Coracias garrulus"", NT); red-footed falcon (""Falco vespertinus"", NT); sooty falcon (""Falco concolor"", NT); white-headed vulture (""Trigonoceps occipitalis"", VU); Beaudouin's snake-eagle"
"following the introduction of terrestrial predators such as cats, rats, and pigs. Many reedbed species are secretive (apart from loud calls), crepuscular, and have laterally flattened bodies. In the Old World, long-billed species tend to be called rails and short-billed species crakes. North American species are normally called rails irrespective of bill length. The smallest of these is Swinhoe's rail, at and 25 g. The larger species are also sometimes given other names. The black coots are more adapted to open water than their relatives, and some other large species are called gallinules and swamphens. The largest of this group"
"species (common koel, ""Eudynamys scolopaceus"", with ""melanorhynchus"" and ""orientalis"" as subspecies), two species (common koel, ""Eudynamys scolopaceus"", with ""orientalis"" as a subspecies, and black-billed koel, ""Eudynamys melanorhynchus"") or three species (as done below). Koel The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific. They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos which eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species. In New Zealand the long-tailed koel is known as the long-tailed cuckoo. Two other species, the white-crowned koel and the dwarf koel,"
"Chioninia coctei Chioninia coctei, also called the Cape Verde giant skink, Bibron's skink, lagarto, or Cocteau's skink, is a species of lizard, a reptile that was at one time known to inhabit the islets of Branco and Raso in the Cape Verde islands of the Atlantic Ocean, rendered deserts by human-caused habitat destruction. None have been observed since the early 20th century. The specific name, ""coctei"", is in honor of French physician and zoologist Jean Théodore Cocteau (1798-1838). It has been found through mitochrondrial DNA sequences that ""C. coctei"" was most closely related to the skink genus ""Mabuya"". It was"
"silver salmon (""Oncorhynchus kisutch"") and steelhead (""Oncorhynchus mykiss""). Steelhead are listed as threatened species (2011) in the Central California Coast distinct population segment. Coho salmon are listed as endangered in their evolutionary significant unit (2011). The creek is near the southernmost limit of coho habitat and the fish have never been stocked, so they have a distinctive DNA. The Redwood Creek salmon are Central Coast coho salmon which have been listed as federally threatened species since October 2006 and as federally endangered species in June 2005. Coho migrate from the ocean back to freshwater for a single chance at reproduction,"
"this is presenting animals in the context of their biome with other species, rather than as an individual species. Species to be held include: 1. Cheetah 2. Spotted Hyena 3. Meerkat 4. African Lion 5. African Wild Dog 6. Giraffe 7. Plains Zebra 8. Ostrich 9. White Rhino 10. Black Buck 11. Western Lowland Gorilla 12. Hamadryas Baboon 13. Chimpanzee 14. Sumatran Tiger 15. Red Panda 16. Small Clawed Otter 17. Siamang 18. Orangutan 19. Asiatic Water Buffalo 20. Saltwater Crocodile 21. Little Penguin 22. Dingo 23. Echidna 24. Koala 25. Tasmanian Devil 26. Emu 27. Bridled Nail Tail Wallaby"
"hobby (""Falco subbuteo""), lapwing (""Vanellus vanellus""), curlew (""Numenius arquata""), green sandpiper (""Tringa ochropus""), Eurasian woodcock (""Scolopax rusticola""), common snipe (""Gallinago gallinago""), collared dove (""Streptopelia decaocto""), cuckoo (""Cuculus canorus""), long-eared owl (""Asio otus""), tawny owl (""Strix aluco""), common swift (""Apus apus""), hoopoe (""Upupa epops""), grey-headed woodpecker (""Picus canus""), European green woodpecker (""Picus viridis""), barn swallow (""Hirundo rustica""), house martin (""Delichon urbica""), tree pipit (""Anthus trivialis""), dunnock (""Prunella modularis""), redstart (""Phoenicurus phoenicurus""), wheatear (""Oenanthe oenanthe""), redwing (""Turdus iliacus""), mistle thrush (""Turdus viscivorus""), sedge warbler (""Acrocephalus schoenobaenus""), aquatic warbler (""Acrocephalus paludicola""), reed warbler (""Acrocephalus scirpaceus""), icterine warbler (""Hippolais icterina""), lesser whitethroat (""Sylvia curruca""),"
"Savu python, Burmese python, Mexican burrowing python, eastern indigo snake, Sinaloan milk snake, eastern coachwhip, West African gaboon viper, rhinoceros viper, eyelash viper, Malayan pit viper, grey-banded kingsnake, red spitting cobra, Cape cobra, and Mexican cantil. White line gecko, African fat-tailed gecko, leopard gecko, Standing's day gecko, Madagascar giant day gecko, tokay gecko, Nile monitor, crocodile monitor, Gila monster, eastern glass lizard, frilled lizard, Sudan plated lizard, blue spiny lizard, northern blue-tongued skink, broadhead skink, Solomon Islands skink, Great Plains skink, panther chameleon, green iguana, green crested basilisk, common snakeneck turtle, spiny softshell turtle, African spurred tortoise, alligator snapping turtle,"
"sonorous quality than a crow's call. In North America, the Chihuahuan raven (""C. cryptoleucus"") is fairly similar to the relatively small common ravens of the American southwest and is best distinguished by the still relatively smaller size of its bill, beard and body and relatively longer tail. All-black carrion crow (""C. corone"") in Europe may suggest a raven due to their largish bill but are still distinctly smaller and have the wing and tail shapes typical of crows. In the Faroe Islands, a now extinct colour-morph of this species existed, known as the pied raven. White ravens are occasionally found"
"(""Tetrao urogallus""), masked owl (""Tyto novaehollandiae"") and mourning doves (""Zenaida macroura"") southern copperhead (""Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix""), rhinoceros horned viper (""Bitis nasicornis""), carpet python (""Morelia spilotes"") and desert viper (""Pseudocerastes persicus"") ""Sarcocystis bovifelis"" ""Sarcocystis cymruensis"" ""Sarcocystis felis"" ""Sarcocystis fusiformis"" ""Sarcocystis gigantea"" ""Sarcocystis hirsuta"" ""Sarcocystis leporum"" ""Sarcocystis medusiformis"" ""Sarcocystis moulei"" ""Sarcocystis muris"" ""Sarcocystis ovifelis"" ""Sarcocystis tenella"" ""Sarcocystis asinus"" ""Sarcocystis bertrami"" ""Sarcocystis bigemina"" ""Sarcocystis bovicanis"" ""Sarcocystis cameli"" ""Sarcocystis capracanis"" ""Sarcocystis cruzi"" ""Sarcocystis equicanis"" ""Sarcocystis fayeri"" ""Sarcocystis gracilis"" ""Sarcocystis hemionilatrantis"" ""Sarcocystis hericanis"" ""Sarcocystis horvathi"" ""Sarcocystis levinei"" ""Sarcocystis medusiformis"" ""Sarcocystis meischeriana"" ""Sarcocystis mihoensis"" ""Sarcocystis ovicanis"" ""Sarcocystis rileyi"" ""Sarcocystis suicanis"" ""Sarcocystis tenella"" ""Sarcocystis arieticanis"" ""Sarcocystis tenella"""
"bluehead chub has spread to multiple drainage basins in which it is not native. The genus name ""Nocomis"" comes from the Native American name for ""grandmother"". Bluehead chub The bluehead chub (""Nocomis leptocephalus"") ) is a cyprinid native to North America. Its name is due to its appearance, as breeding males have a blue head. Adult bluehead chubs are, on average, between 70 and 160 mm in length. They have a robust body with uniformly large scales. The scales are present on the belly and breast. They have a pored body, a weakly falcate pectoral fin, and pharyngeal teeth. They"
"White-winged chough The white-winged chough (""Corcorax melanorhamphos"") is one of only two surviving members of the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, and is the only member of the genus Corcorax. It is native to southern and eastern Australia and is an example of convergent evolution as it is only distantly related to the European choughs that it closely resembles in shape, and for which it was named. The white-winged chough was first described by French naturalist Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot in 1817 as ""Coracia melanorhamphos"", other names given include ""Pyrrhocorax leucopterus"" by Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1820, and"
"specimen from Echo Quarry. However, the larger Sheep Creek specimen, the East Cayumungue individual, and the Echo Quarry specimen were all assigned to the species ""Pseudaelurus validus"" in 2001, and the smaller Sheep Creek material to ""Pseudaelurus skinneri"" in 2003. ""Proailurus"" is believed to have evolved from earlier auleroid carnivorans such as ""Stenogale"" and ""Haplogale"". It is a likely ancestor of ""Pseudaelurus"", which lived 20-10 million years ago, and probably gave rise to the major felid lines, including the extinct machairodontines and the extant felines and pantherines, although the phylogeny of the cats is still not precisely known. ""Proailurus"" is"