Species: Alligator mississippiensis Common Name: American Alligator Natural habitat: Throughout south east America, in wetland areas Natural foods: Alligators eat almost anything, but primarily consume fish, birds, turtles, small mammals, and snails. Large alligators can take deer and are well known to kill and eat smaller alligators. Young alligators mostly feed on insects, crustaceans, snails, …

        Species: Bison Common Name: American Bison Natural habitat: Open plains of U.S. and Canada originally. Now found only in parks and reserves Natural foods: Grasses Life expectancy: 18 – 22 years in the wild, 35 – 40 years in captivity Other comments: Graze mostly in the morning and evening. Grooming is …

        Species: Camelus dromedarius Common Name: Camel (also known as Dromedary, Arabian and one-humped camel) Natural habitat: They inhabit South West Asia and North Africa. They are also feral in Australia after being introduced in the mid-19th century, principally as draft animals – about 500,000 survive wild in the outback. Natural foods: …

        Species: Antilope cervicapra Common Name: Blackbuck Antelope Natural habitat: Blackbuck Antelope are native to the plains and open woodlands of India and Pakistan. Overhunting and habitat destruction has severely depleted their numbers in their native range. Natural foods: Grasses, leaves, buds, field fruits Other comments: Females are tan in colour, while …

        Species: Cervus unicolour Common Name: Sambar Deer (also known as horse deer) Natural habitat: Widely distributed through India, South-East Asia and many Pacific Islands and have been introduced to Australia and New Zealand Natural foods: Grass, sprigs, fruit and bamboo buds. Life expectancy: Gestation is about 8 months Other comments: Sambar …

Species: Struthio camelus Common Name: Ostrich Natural habitat: Grassland and arid land Natural foods: Grasses, shrubs, seeds, roots, leaves, flowers, locusts and grasshoppers and on occasions lizards and mice Life expectancy: 25-30 Years Other comments: Too big to fly, but has become the fasted creature on two legs with speeds up to 70kms an hour

Species: Cacatua tenuirostris Common Name: Long Billed Corella Natural habitat: Found in VIC, parts of SA, South East QLD and Central NSW. This bird perfers woodland and farmland. Natural foods: Feeds on seeds and cereal crops. Life expectancy: 50-60 Years Other comments: Breeds Spring / Summer

Species: Cacatua roseicapilla Common Name: Galah Natural habitat: Common troughout most of Australia, the Galah prefers grasslands, woodlands and pastoral land. Natural foods: Cereal grains, seeds, fruits and even insects. Life expectancy: 40 Years Other comments: Breeds winter and spring, Very intelligent