Zoochat Wildlife Quiz

[Dassie rat]

Thanks, Tetzoo Quizzer

I stayed in a hostel and I passed a school where there were white and straw-necked ibises in the playground.

Staying with Cairns, which large wild animal was rescued from a shopping centre in March 2021?

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

An “enormous” Goanna!

 

[Dassie rat]

That's right, Tetzoo Quizzer.

It's your turn

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

In which African city is it possible to witness wild Spotted Hyenas being hand-fed by some of the locals?

 

[Onychorhynchus coronatus]

In which African city is it possible to witness wild Spotted Hyenas being hand-fed by some of the locals?

Addis Adaba ?

 

[Dassie rat]

Harar in Ethiopia

 

[Onychorhynchus coronatus]

Harar in Ethiopia

Almost...

 

[Dassie rat]

Almost...

I remember an article about spotted hyenas being fed in Ethiopia

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Harar is correct; to you Dassie Rat...

 

[Dassie rat]

Which feral animals were found in a London council house in 1982?

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Golden Hamsters?

 

[Dassie rat]

That's right, Tetzoo Quizzer. They were found near Barnet.

It's your turn.

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

A rubbish tip near to which Romanian City is a great place to see wild Brown Bears?

 

[Onychorhynchus coronatus]

A rubbish tip near to which Romanian City is a great place to see wild Brown Bears?

Baile Tusnad.

I considered going there specifically to see brown bears, but in the end opted for Asturias / Cantrabria in Spain where I saw many bears.

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

I will accept this, although a population of 1600 scarcely counts as a City! I was thinking of Brasov where I was successful. Over to you...

 

[Onychorhynchus coronatus]

I will accept this, although a population of 1600 scarcely counts as a City! I was thinking of Brasov where I was successful. Over to you...

Thank you.

A god, a monster, a philosophers stone,a writers muse, a cure, a paradox, ancient yet young, an artifact of the past and a metaphor of the future.

What am I and where can I be found?

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

I presume the answer is Wildlife in an Urban setting! However, I guess you need a little more precision......

 

[Onychorhynchus coronatus]

I presume the answer is Wildlife in an Urban setting! However, I guess you need a little more precision......

It is definitely an example of wildlife in a very urban setting (in fact a metropolis/ mega city), and its not the jabberwocky

 

[Tetzoo Quizzer]

Monitor Lizards in Lumpini Park, Bangkok, Thailand?

 

[Onychorhynchus coronatus]

Monitor Lizards in Lumpini Park, Bangkok, Thailand?

No, wrong continent / region, but I'll give you a clue, it is an aquatic environment.