Friday, December 31, 2010

Lion

Lion (Image from Wikipedia)

This is a lion. Its scientific name is Panthera leo. It looks like Socrates the soccer player! Bye.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Iguana

Iguana (Image from Wikipedia)

This is an Iguana. Its scientific name is Iguana iguana. Talk about redundant! Bye.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Yellowjacket

Yellowjacket (Image from Wikipedia)

This is yellowjacket. Its scientific name is Vespula squamosa. It looks yellow, but where is the jacket? Bye.

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Australian Magpie

Australian Magpie (Image from Wikipedia)

This is an Australian Magpie. Its scientific name is Cracticus tibicen. That name sounds like a cracked tibia. Bye.

Friday, December 24, 2010

Narwhale

Narwhale (Image from Wikipedia)

This is a narwhale. Its scientific name is Monodon monoceros. It is an underwater unicorn. Bye.

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Peacock

Peacock (Image from Wikipedia)

This is a peacock. Its scientific name is Pavo cristatus. It must be named after Christ. Bye.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

African Buffalo

African Buffalo (Image from Wikipedia)

This is a African buffalo. Its scientific name is Syncerus caffer. It's burdened with birds. You might say, "It's birdened." Bye.