Collective noun
Colony
All 12 animals in the library, from the bumblebee bat to the yellowjacket. Most of them live in Asia and Europe.
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Bumblebee Bat
Craseonycteris thonglongyai
Lifespan: Unknown in the wild; estimated 5-10 years
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Eagle
Accipitridae (several groups, about 60 species)
Lives 20-30 years in the wild
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Flamingo
Phoenicopteridae (family, six species)
Lives 20-30 years in the wild; much longer in captivity
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Frog
Anura (order, about 7,500 species)
Lives 2-10 years; some toads over 30
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Ibis
Threskiornithidae (family, 29 ibis species); figures from the African sacred ibis
Lifespan: Not well documented in the wild
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Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
Lives 10-15 years in the wild
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Penguin
Spheniscidae (emperor penguin: Aptenodytes forsteri)
Lives 15-20 years; some reach 30
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Rabbit
Leporidae: Oryctolagus cuniculus and about 30 other species
Lives 1-2 years in the wild; 8-12 as a well-kept pet
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Seal
Pinnipedia (harbor seal: Phoca vitulina)
Lives 20-30 years; some species 40
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Vampire Bat
Desmodus rotundus
Lives up to about 12 years in the wild; close to 20 in captivity
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Vole
Arvicolinae (subfamily, about 155 species)
Lives 3-16 months in the wild; up to 3 years in captivity
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Yellowjacket
Vespula and Dolichovespula (genera in the family Vespidae)
Lifespan: Workers a few weeks; only the queen survives the winter
No animals match those filters.