All the animals

This symbol of birth is faithful and generally nests close to humans, often on chimneys or rooftops. It is a large wader and a magnificent glider.

The Lechwe's cob is very comfortable in water and some times in case of danger it submerges completely leaving only its nostrils to breathe.

The miniature pig is a very good pet, just as intelligent as a dog. He is very curious about his surroundings.

Sun parakeets are of average build but highly robust. They have black eyes and a black beak, with lightly striped brown feet.

The oldest male Cape eland guides the herd. It moves according to the food resources it finds and the presence of water.

There are 2 species of elephant, one from Asia and one from Africa. The Asian elephant is smaller as it lives in forests and tree savannas.

The Chilean flamingo is very easy to distinguish from other species of flamingo, due to its greyish legs, red joints and pale pink plumage.

Adult males, in contrast to females, are easy to recognise by the “cape” of long hair along their back.

In the treetops, the lar gibbon swings from branch to branch or runs upright, rarely descending to the ground.

The giraffe’s most highly developed sense is its sight. Some people believe it can distinguish between different colors.

This owl has no direct competitor and can also attack other raptors, including the peregrine falcon.

Its plumage is a pearl grey in colour, with black markings on its head, throat, breast and long foreneck.