Desert Animals

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Sonoran Desert Animal and Plant Fact Sheets

Coyote

http://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/coyote.php

http://www.nwf.org/Kids/Ranger-Rick/Animals/Mammals/Coyotes.aspx

http://www.desertusa.com/june96/du_cycot.html

Echidna

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-echidna.html


http://www.animalfactguide.com/animal-facts/short-beaked-echidna/

http://www.abc.net.au/schoolstv/animals/ECHIDNAS.htm

Elf Owl

http://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/elf%20owl.php

http://aviary.owls.com/owls/elf-owl.html

http://www.wild-facts.com/tag/elf-owl-facts/

Fennec Fox

http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/fennec-fox/

http://www.zooborns.typepad.com/zooborns/fennec-fox/

http://www.lpzoo.org/animals/factsheet/fennec-fox

Gila Monster

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/ReptilesAmphibians/Facts/ FactSheets/Gilamonster.cfm

http://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/Gila%20Monster.php

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-gila_monster.html

Grey Wolf  (Mexican Grey Wolf)

http://www.defenders.org/mexican-gray-wolf/basic-facts

http://www.desertmuseumdigitallibrary.org/kids/FunFacts/Mexican_gray_wolf.html

http://www.desertusa.com/mag98/mar/papr/du_mexwolf.html

Hedgehog

http://www.janbrett.com/piggybacks/desert1.htm

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-hedgehog.html

http://a-z-animals.com/animals/hedgehog/

Jack Rabbit

http://www.desertusa.com/july96/du_rabbi.html

http://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/Jackrabbit.php

http://ndow.org/wild/animals/facts/rabbits_blacktailed_jack.shtm

Jackal

http://a-z-animals.com/animals/jackal/

http://www.awf.org/content/wildlife/detail/jackal

http://www.wild-facts.com/tag/jackal-facts/

Kangaroo

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/kangaroos/

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/kangaroo-mob/kangaroo-fact-sheet/7444/

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-kangaroo.html

Kit Fox

http://animal.discovery.com/guides/mammals/habitat/aridland/kitfox.html

http://www.wild-facts.com/tag/kit-fox-facts/

http://www.discoverseaz.com/Wildlife/Desert_Fox.html

Ostrich

http://www.zooatlanta.org/home/animals/birds/ostrich

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-ostrich.html

http://www.lazoo.org/animals/birds/ostrich/index.html

Pallas Cat

http://www.prospectparkzoo.com/animals-and-exhibits/animals/mammals/pallas-cat.aspx

http://cincinnatizoo.org/blog/animals/pallas-cat/

http://www.factzoo.com/mammals/pallas-cat-manul-thickest-fur-wild-mountain.html

Quokka

http://www.arkive.org/quokka/setonix-brachyurus/

http://www.wild-facts.com/2011/wild-fact-526-the-little-wallaby-quokka/

http://www.kidsbiology.com/animals-for-children.php?animal=Quokka

Roadrunner

http://www.desertmuseumdigitallibrary.org/kids/FunFacts/Greater_Roadrunner.html

http://www.desertusa.com/road.html

http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Greater_Roadrunner/id

Scorpion

http://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/Bark%20Scorp.php

http://animal.discovery.com/invertebrates/scorpion/

Spiny Tailed Iguana

http://www.wild-facts.com/tag/spiny-tailed-iguana/

http://www.theradzoo.com/meet-the-animals/lizards/black-spiny-tailed-iguana/

http://www.rossparkzoo.com/animals/spiny-tailed-iguana.htm

Thomson's Gazelle

http://adminkids.sandiegozoo.org/animals/mammals/thomson%E2%80%99s-gazelle

http://www.lowryparkzoo.com/bio_safari_thomsons_gazelle.php

http://animal.discovery.com/guides/mammals/habitat/tropgrassland/thomgaz.html

Viscacha

http://www.waza.org/en/zoo/visit-the-zoo/rodents-and-hares/lagidium-viscacia

http://www.arkive.org/southern-viscacha/lagidium-viscacia/

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

http://naturemappingfoundation.org/natmap/facts/western_diamondback_rattlesnake_712.html

http://www.nps.gov/band/forteachers/upload/Western%20Diamondback%20Rattlesnake%20FACT%20SHEET.pdf

http://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/Diamondback%20Rattlesnake.php