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In spite of their small size, screech owls are exceptional night hunters using their keen sense of hearing to pinpoint prey in the dark.

The blue-throated macaw was once thought to be extinct.

Emerging at dusk from an underground den, the bat-eared fox prowls for prey.

Though it resembles an owl, the tawny frogmouth belongs to an order of insect-eating, nocturnal birds that includes nightjars and nighthawks.

Turacos rarely come down from the forest canopy.

Long hairs that stick out between the sections of its armor distinguish the screaming hairy armadillo from other armadillos.