The smell of the sea
Posted in birds, nature, photos with tags birds on February 18, 2008 by naturespaletteAniaml Quiz Day
Posted in Animal Quiz Day with tags animal quiz, eye on February 12, 2008 by naturespaletteSenegal Bushbaby
Posted in Animal of the day, cute animals, mammals with tags bushbaby, Galago, Senegal Bushbaby on February 9, 2008 by naturespalette-Average Lifespan: 16 years
-Origin or Range: Africa
-Scientific Name: Galago senegalensis often simply called Galago.
-The Bush Baby is a sociable creature that is kept commonly as a pet in Africa.
-In the wild Bush Baby lives in family groups consisting of two parents and several offspring.
-Although they are classified as insectivores, they have also been seen to eat nectar, fruit and seeds.
-It is a nocturnal primate that is easily recognized by its large, saucer-like eyes and its large ears.
-Weighing between 4.5 and 10 pounds, they reach a length of 7 to 8 inches not including it’s tail.
-The tail extends anywhere from 6 to 16 inches in length.
Thank you to DK Images, Wikipedia
Guess Who! Animal Quiz Update
Posted in Animal Quiz Day, mammals with tags mammals, photos, red panda on February 6, 2008 by naturespaletteA few weeks ago I posted the “Anial Quiz Day” with a reddish furry creature fast asleep. I think these update photos will help in guessing who they are:









