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The wood thrush is the official bird of the District of Columbia. [1]According to Bird Checklists of the World (Avibase), the capital city of the United States, Washington, D.C., has 346 species of birds as of June 2021.
(NC) Not confirmed - "Attributed to the park based on weak ("unconfirmed record") or no evidence" per the NPS (52 species) (Unk) Unknown (1 species) (I) Introduced - a species introduced to North America by humans (5 species; one more that is native to North America was introduced to Washington)
Toggle Animals subsection. 1.1 Birds. 1.2 Fish. 1.3 Mammals. ... This is a list of fauna observed in the U.S. state of Washington. Animals ... Code of Conduct;
View at the National Zoo, Washington, D.C., 1909. The zoo first started as the National Museum's Department of Living Animals in 1886. [12] By an act of Congress on March 2, 1889, [13] [14] [15] for "the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people", the National Zoo was created.
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The tailed frogs are two species of frogs. The species are part of the genus Ascaphus, the only taxon in the family Ascaphidae / æ ˈ s k æ f ɪ d iː /. The "tail" in the name is actually an extension of the male cloaca. The tail is one of two distinctive anatomical features adapting the species to life in fast-flowing streams.
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The orca is the state mammal of Washington. The list of mammals of Washington lists mammalian species that live in the U.S. state of Washington, [1] [2] including 9 introduced mammal species. [3] The list does not include species found exclusively in captivity.