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  Kagu

  Rhynochetos jubatus

  The Kagu (Rhynochetos jubatus) is a distinctive, nearly flightless bird endemic to the dense mountain forests of New Caledonia, an archipelago in the South Pacific. This unique species is the sole member of both its...
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  Kākāpō

  Strigops habroptila

  The Kākāpō, scientifically known as Strigops habroptila, is a truly remarkable and unique species of parrot endemic to New Zealand. Its name, Kākāpō, translates to "night parrot" in Māori, reflecting its nocturnal nature....
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  Kea

  Nestor notabilis

  The Kea, scientifically known as Nestor notabilis, is a large species of parrot belonging to the family Nestoridae, found in the forested and alpine regions of the South Island of New Zealand. This bird is notable for its...
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  Keeled skimmer

  Orthetrum coerulescens

  The Keeled Skimmer (Orthetrum coerulescens) is a captivating species of dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae. This medium-sized dragonfly presents a unique combination of physical and behavioral traits that...
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  Kelp gull

  Larus dominicanus

  The Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus), also known as the Dominican Gull, is a large species of gull that inhabits a wide range of coastal environments across the Southern Hemisphere. This bird species is highly adaptable,...
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  Kentish plover

  Charadrius alexandrinus

  The Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus) is a small, enchanting wader that graces coastal areas, sandy beaches, and salt pans across various parts of the world. This bird is a member of the plover family,...
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  Kerguelen tern

  Sterna virgata

  The Kerguelen Tern (Sterna virgata) is a fascinating and somewhat enigmatic species of seabird belonging to the tern family, Laridae. This slender bird is predominantly known for its isolated breeding grounds, primarily...
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  King cobra

  Ophiophagus hannah

  The King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), a name that resonates with an air of regality and power, is an iconic species that belongs to the family Elapidae. This remarkable serpent is not only the world’s longest venomous...
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  King eider

  Somateria spectabilis

  The King Eider (Somateria spectabilis) is a large, striking sea duck that inhabits the northern reaches of the globe, notably within the Arctic Circle. It is renowned for its distinctive and flamboyant plumage, especially...
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  King penguin

  Aptenodytes patagonicus

  The King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is a majestic and striking bird, second only in size to the Emperor Penguin within the penguin family. Inhabiting the cold and remote waters of the Southern Atlantic and Indian...
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  King vulture

  Sarcoramphus papa

  The King Vulture (Sarcoramphus papa) is a strikingly colored bird that reigns supreme among the New World vultures, not by size, but with its vivid appearance and regal bearing. This species is found across a vast range...
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  Kipunji

  Rungwecebus kipunji

  The Kipunji, scientifically known as Rungwecebus kipunji, is a rare and distinctive species of Old World monkey that has captivated the attention of the scientific community and conservationists alike. This remarkable...
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  Kissing gouramis

  Helostoma temminkii

  Kissing gouramis, scientifically known as Helostoma temminkii, are a unique and fascinating species of freshwater fish, native to the warm, slow-moving waters of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Indonesia, and...
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  Koala

  Phascolarctos cinereus

  The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), often referred to as the koala bear, though it is not a bear but a marsupial, is one of Australia's most iconic and beloved animals. Native to the eastern and southeastern regions of...
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  Komodo dragon

  Varanus komodoensis

  The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), often referred to as the Komodo monitor, is a remarkable species of large lizard found in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang. This fascinating...

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