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14 Let’s Talk Trash! SEPT/OCT 2018 The Guacamaya Roja ,also known as the Scarlet Macaw, is mainly found in Costa Rica National Park and the Osa peninsula. These large birds are red, blue, and yellow and can weigh up to 2.3 pounds when an adult. They are native to humid evergreen forests of Tropical Central and South America. The eyes of the scarlet macaws are surrounded by white feathers, and the eyes are located on the sides of their heads. These majestic creatures are highly intelligent and can even get bored if they haven’t had enough socialization. While you would think their colorful feathers would give them away to predators,they actually allow the birds to be camouflaged with flowers, fruits, and berries in the The Mandarin Frog is a unique rainforest inhabitant. It is also one of the most interesting frogs known to mankind since they are so unique. The Common name for these creatures is the Red -Eyed Frog. It is a rainfore t amphibia wit a size 1.5 to 2.75 nches, whic is relative to a teacup! However, males are smaller than the females. Males usually bounce on leaves to inform the females they are in the vicinity. Camouflage is strong suit for them. Sticking to leaves, they lower their bodies so they appear to be part of the plant! They do this in order to prevent predators from attacking. The small bodies make it hard for giant predators to catch them. Plus their neon bodies help them hide from predators. The Mandarin Fish, which is a brightly colored part of the dragonet family, is a very unique fish. It is known as the most colorful fish in the world. Although from t e outside t e fish looks b autiful, it is actually very h rmful and sm lly when t defends its lf from hungry predato s. Not onl is this oxic mucus coating dangerous, particularly if it makes it into a predator’s open wound, but reportedly, it smell disg sting. T e mandarin fish need the smell and the spine , because it lacks one of the most basic protective measures in the marin world: It doesn’ have scales! One of its predators is the scorpionfish. Th mandarin colorful fish defends itself with toxins that are released when i danger. It also h tiny spikes alo g its body to help keep away predators. decision. The tune has kicked off ceremonies of national importance and athletic events ever since. While the first verse of “The Star-Spangled Banner” is widely known by the American public, the last three verses are generally omitted in performances. Here are all the four verses, as they were written 200 years ago by Francis Scott Key: https://www.dictionary.com/e/star-spangled-banner/ O say can you see, by the dawn’s early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight O’er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there, d cisi n. he tune has kick off c emonies of natio al importance nd athletic ven s ever since. While th first verse of “The Star-Spangled Bann r” is widely known by t American public, the last three verses are generall omitted in performances. Here are all the four verses, as they were written 200 years ago by Francis Scott Key: https://www.dictionary.com/e/star-spangled-banner/ O say can you see, by the dawn’s early light, What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight O’er the ramparts we watch’d were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof t rough the night that our flag was still there, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave? O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave? the legislature is simply called the Legislature, or the State Legislature, while in 19 states, the legislature is called the General Assembly. How many districts are there in Tennessee? There are currently nine United States congressional districts in Tennessee based on results from the United States 2010 Census. There have been as few is the legislative body of any of the 50 U.S. states. The formal name varies from state to state. In 25 states, the legislature is simply called the Legislature, or the State Legislature, while in 19 states, the legislature is called the General Assembly. How many districts are the in Tennessee? There are currently nine United States congressional districts in Tennessee based on results from the United States 2010 Census. There have been as few eg s. The baby macaws usually stay around their parents for ab ut two to three years befor th y go off on their own. as eight and as many as thirteen congressional districts in Tennessee. What is the General Assembly? The General Assembly (GA) is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the UN. Decisions on important questions, such as those on peace and security, admission of new members and budgetary matters, require a two-thirds majority. as eight and as many as thirteen congressional districts in Tennessee. What is the General Assembly? The General Assembly (GA) is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the UN. Decisions on important qu stions, such as tho e on peace and security, admission of ew members and budgetary matters, require a two-thirds majority. These amphibians can be poisonous a they release toxins from their skin. They can stick to tre branch s and jump off. They have amazing gility, and are also known for jumping long widths. They are “treetops”, which means they are frequently found staying high above the tree lines. How many counties are in the state of Tennessee? 95 counties How many electoral votes does Tennessee have? 11 electoral votes How many counties are in the state of Tennessee? 95 counties How many electoral votes does Tennessee have? 11 electoral votes h ir diet is a carnivorous, which means they feed on flesh, much like mosquitoes and lady bugs. The average life span is 5 years, a very short life lived. The frog has dark red eyes, and they are believed to shock predators. They are found in tr pical lowlands uch as Mexico and Central Mexico . The Forgotten Verses of the National Anthem On the shore dimly seen through the mists of the deep Where the foe’s haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o’er the towering steep, The Forgotten Verses of the National Anthem On the shore dimly seen through the mists of the deep Where the foe’s haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o’er the towering steep, FACTS: Common Name: Red-Eyed Tr e Frog Scientific Name: Agalychnis callidryas Type: Amphibians Diet: Carnivores Group Name: Army Average life span in The Wild: 5 years More than a century later, in 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed an executive order designating “The Star- Spangled Banner” as the national anthem, and in 1931, the US Congress confirmed the More than a century later, in 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed an executive order designating “The Star- Spangled Banner” as the national anthem, and in 1931, the US Congress confirmed the As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses? Now it catches the gleam of the morning’s first beam, In full glory reflected now shines in the stream, ’Tis the star-spangled banner—O long may it wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave! And where is that band who so vauntingly swore, That the havoc of war and the battle’s confusion A home and a Country should leave us no more? Their blood has washed out their foul footstep’s pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave, And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave. O thus be it ever when freemen shall stand Between their lov’d home and the war’s desolation! Blest with vict’ry and peace may the heav’n rescued land Praise the power that hath made and preserved us a nation! Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just, And this be our motto – “In God is our trust,” And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave. As it fitfully blows, half conceals, half discloses? Now it catches the gleam of the morning’s first beam, In full glory reflected now shines in the stream, ’Tis the star-spangled banner—O long may it wave O’er the land of t e free and the h me of the brave! And wher is th t band who so vauntingly swore, That the havoc of war and the battle’s confusion A h m and a Country should leave us no mor ? Their blood has wash’d out their foul footstep’s pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave, And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave. O thus be it ever when freemen shall stand Between their lov’d home and the war’s desolation! Blest with vict’ry and peace may the heav’n rescued land Praise the power that hath made and preserv’d us a nation! Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just, And this be our motto – “In God is our trust,” And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave. FACTS: Scientific name: Synchiropus splendidus Cla s: Actinopterygii Order: Callionymif rmes Rank: Species Family: Callionymidae Did you know: S. splendidus is one of only tw vertebrate species known to have blue colouri g because of cellular pigment, the other being the closely related psychedelic mandarin rainforest. Their diet consists of nuts, leaves, berries, seeds, and can actually eat fruits that are toxic enough to kill other animals. While they aren’t endangered, they are at risk due to deforestation and being Although a male which is notably lager than a female, can grow to maximum of 6 centimeters, it is amazing that it can do all these amazing things. This goes to show that dynamite does come in small p ck ges. The mandarin fish has very si ilar eating habits compared to birds. A mandarin fish’s appetite includes small crustaceans known as copepods. Some can be converted into eating pellets and frozen brine shrimp or mysis shrimp. The mandarin fish is endangered with only 1000 left in the wild and 10000 in captivity. The mandarin fish is native to the Pacific, ranging approximately from the Ryukyu Islands south to Australia. These fish are very popular in saltwater aquariums. ©2018 The Keenan Group, Inc FACTS: Mass: 2.3 lbs (Adult) Scientific name: Ara macao ©2018 The Keenan Group, Inc Length: 2.9 ft. Rank: Species Did you know: Scarlet macaw is very popular as a house pet because of its intelligence and ability to quickly learn to speak (repeat the words and sounds), perform tricks and distinguish colors and shapes What is a General Assembly? A state legislature in the United States is the legislative body of any of the 50 U.S. states. The formal name varies from state to state. In 25 states, 14 Let’s Talk Trash! SEPT/OCT 2018 What is a General Assembly? A state legislature in the United States captured for pet trade. Macaws are social animals so they are typically found with a flock or a mate. When macaws are mates, you can tell because they display affection by licking on the others face. Scarlett macaws mate for life. They are never alone unless they are feeding while the other stays wi h their egg . The birds young usually hatch after twenty-four to twenty-five d ys nd the mother usually lays ar und two to four

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