Species
*Sources for information and photos (unless they were taken by me) can be found at the bottom of each species profile or in photo captions.
A collection of animal species from around the world.
Hooded Pitohui
The hooded pitohui is one of the few known toxic birds. Like poison dart frogs, it builds up toxins in its body — likely from beetles that it eats — storing them most potently in its feathers which can cause an itching, burning, and numbing sensation when touched.
