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Ornate Hawk Eagle (Spizaetus ornatus), family Accipitridae, order Accipitriformes, Colombia

Long-tailed Shrew Rat Tateomys macrocercus

It is found only in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is known only from Mount Nokilalaki in Sigi Regency.

Short-eared Brush-tailed Possum Trichosurus caninus

A possum from New South Wales, Australia. In the wild, they can live for up to 17 years (possibly longer in captivity), maintain a stable territory, and invest significant energy and time rearing their young

Long-tailed Planigale Planigale ingrami

The smallest of all marsupials, and one of the smallest of all mammals with a body length of 55 to 65 mm (2.2 to 2.6 in). It is rarely seen but is a quite common inhabitant of the blacksoil plains, clay-soiled woodlands, and seasonally flooded grasslands of Australia's Top End.

Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata), male, family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes, Costa Rica

Silvery Marmoset Mico argentatus

A New World monkey that lives in the eastern Amazon Rainforest in Brazil. Originally rain forest inhabitants, plantations have caused them to expand their range. They spend the night in tree hollows or in very close vegetation. The diet of the silvery marmosets predominantly consists of tree sap. To a lesser extent, they also eat bird eggs, fruit, insects, and small vertebrates.

Thomas's Yellow Bat Rhogeessa io

An insectivorous bat from Central and South America. Thomas's yellow bat inhabits many habitats, such as both evergreen and deciduous forest, thorn shrub, open areas, and villages, though it appears to favor slightly disturbed deciduous forests. Like other species in its genus, the Thomas's yellow bat can take refuge in buildings and hollow trees.

Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus avunculus

A monkey endemic to northern Vietnam. First described in 1912, the monkey was rediscovered in 1989 but is exceedingly rare. It is a largely folivorous species with its diet consisting mainly of leaves that come from bamboo and evergreen trees.

Northern Pinesnake (Pituophis m. melanoleucus), family Colubridae, Pennsylvania, USA