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I’m a Pony

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I’m a pony I come in all sorts of colors. Brown White Beige Black A patchwork of colors  I have a thick mane I am of small stature but I have the heart of a champion. I’m a worker and proud of it. You can see me in the fields on farms I am up at the crack of dawn I assist the farmer with his crops by carrying them to market. I am a favorite at kids birthday parties too. I love when children ride me around as they smile and pat me gently. I am a small equine. I’m a little horse.  I can carry more than my weight when I haul a carriage and payloads. I love grazing in the grassland. I am a social animal. I’m very friendly and agreeable. Sometimes I can be stubborn but for the most part I am very cooperative and productive. There was a time when I would play an important role in delivering mail before the advent of the railroad. The pony express operated for nearly two years starting in 1860 and enabled mail delivery from the East coast to the West coast. It was a coordinated deliv...

I’m an Owl

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I’m an owl I am a bird that is all wise and knowing by reputation  I like hanging out on the branches of mighty trees  I have a unique look I stay up in the night Some though prefer the day  Owls have piercing eyes Oblong body shape Round faces Small beak They are mysterious creatures that intrigue bird enthusiasts and anyone who loves birds  They can fly but are not generally long flight birds They are however very quiet in flight They easily glide and can fly distances of between 2 to 10 miles  Owls have distinctive feathers, contour that aid in flight and down that help insulate and keep them warm in winter weather  There are many different types of owls and nearly 200 species. Some common owls are barn owls, snowy owls, elf owls, spotted owls, barred owls, great grey owls, spotted owls among others. Owls live all around the world with the exception of Antarctica. Most owls do live in tropical areas as they thrive in warmer climates but some do live in c...

I’m an Eagle

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 I’m an eagle I’m a bird that takes to the skies  I fly with great dignity  Tremendous pride Mighty strength  I’m impressive  I’m a raptor I have a distinctive look I have brown plumage  I have a yellow beak Piercing eyes and  A white colored head  For which I’m known as a bald eagle I have a large wing span and can fly up to 40 miles per hour in flight I am found by the sea coast of villages, towns and cities  I habitat in North America in the United States, Canada and Mexico  I can be seen by the shoreline  In the sky Over the water’s edge  It’s quite a sight seeing me swoop down while in mid flight to catch fish I rely mostly on fish for my meals  Sometimes other birds too  Even rabbits and other small mammals  I am often depicted on coins, stamps, paintings and in magazines  I am a symbol for the United States  The presidential seal features the bald eagle  The eagle is a majestic bird  A ...