10 ‘spotted’ animals and birds in the wild | Pets-animals News
The wonders of nature are never-ending. The unique colours, textures and patterns on plants and beings on land and water often make humans marvel. There are many animals and birds with beautiful, unique markings all over the body. These marks or spots serve different purposes––from helping them find mates to bettering their ability to camouflage. Here are 10 animals and birds that have spots all over them: 1. Spotted Hyena The spotted hyena, also known as the laughing hyena, has fur colour that varies vastly, and even changes with age. The base colour generally is a pale greyish-brown or yellowish-grey and has an irregular pattern of roundish spots. These spots are of variable distinction and may be reddish, deep brown, or almost black. 2. Cheetah The cheetah is a large cat identified by black marks (sometimes called “tear marks”), running down from the inner eye along the nose to the outside of the mouth. Its body is long and slender, covered with coarse yellowish fur with small black markings. The tail is spotted with ringed …
