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One of approximately 150 species of Calopterygidae, it is located within the eastern U.S. and southeastern Canada, ranging west to the Great Plains. Other common names of this species include black-winged damselfly. This damselfly species may be visible nearly year-round in a few regions. The damselfly shelters a diverse range of flowers and green algae in its habitat.For more facts-based articles right here on Kidadl, check out longhorn beetle facts and golden tortoise beetle facts....

Locustellidae is a family of small to medium-sized insectivorous songbirds commonly known as warblers, formerly known as the Old World warbler wastebin family. This family was introduced and described by Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte, 2nd Prince of Canino and Musignano, a French ornithologist and biologist in 1854. Occasionally, it is also called Megaluridae, but Locustellidae is prefeed more. Grass warblers, grassbirds, and the Bradypterus (bush warblers) are some members that belong to this family....

The bird Fiery-necked Nightjar is of order Caprimulgiformes, phylum Chordata, and has its major population dominance in the southern global region, mainly south-Africa. These are nocturnal birds and can be found only in countries of high temperatures, grasslands, and deserts. They have a gleaming chestnut brown body with a grayish shade on their wings. Their body is smaller compared to other family members, but their large eyes and head give them a unique appearance and a plus to catch their prey even at night....

Kidadl.com is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read our Terms & Conditions for further information. When it comes to planning your children’s lives, you’ve probably spent time researching the best choices for them in terms of their diet, their schooling and their social life. But have you spent time thinking about securing their financial future, as well as your own?...

What is GTA RP and how do you download it? All this will be familiar to anyone who has used Skyrim’s Alternate Start mods – GTA RP allows you to join the game as a regular NPC as opposed to any of the main characters thanks to the installation of a mod. The trend of roleplaying has been around for years as it proves to be quite idyllic – instead of being thrust into the spotlight, you can live out a normal life and inhabit whatever character you’d like to be....

Image © prostooleh, under a Creative Commons license.There’s a ton of children’s birthday cake recipes but we think this lion birthday cake recipe is pretty impressive.With a sweet buttercream mane, friendly features and a delicious cake under all the decoration this homemade lion cake is sure to be the king of cakes! Plus good news for the amateur baker: he’s also an easy lion birthday cake to make for a party....

Image © Tosojan.Origami is the ancient art of folding paper to make 3D objects and trinkets, commonly thought to have come from Japan. The word ‘origami’ comes from the Japanese oru (meaning to fold) and kami (paper).The water balloon is an origami classic: not only do you and your children get to practice your paper folding skills but you also make an actual toy to play with afterwards. Plus, the water bomb is one of just a few origami crafts that you have to inflate to get your finished piece....

John Cho Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Seoul, South Korea Age 51 years old Birth Date July 16 1972 John Cho Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Net Worth $25,000,000 Current Partner Кеrrі Ніguсhi Children Каgе Сhо About John Cho John Cho is a well-known Korean American actor born on June 16, 1972, in Seoul, South Korea.He has been active in the entertainment industry since 1997....

Kellan Lutz Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Dickinson, North Dakota, USA Age 38 years old Birth Date March 15 1985 Kellan Lutz Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Horizon High School, Chapman University Net Worth $6,000,000 Current Partner Brittany Gonzales Lutz Children Ashtyn Lilly Lutz Parents Bradley Lutz, Karla Lutz Siblings Tanner Lutz, Chris Lutz, Brandon Lutz, Brad Lutz, David Lutz, and Daniel Lutz, Brittany Lutz...

Father’s Day is just around the corner and even though it’s going to look a little different this year, there are still plenty of fun things to do with your Dad from home or on a special outing.If lockdown has taught us anything, it’s how important this time together as a family really is. We don’t need to spend lots of money to show Dad how much he means to us and, with some heartfelt touches, we can easily make this Father’s Day special....

It’s back to school for most of us next week, so now is your chance to have one last hurrah! Whether you’ve got crafty kids, science mad minis or festival fiends, book these offers now while they last.‍Where is Peter Rabbit?Find Peter Rabbit at Theatre Royal Haymarket! Hop onto your seats and immerse yourself in the magical world of Beatrix Potter - book your half-price tickets and bring your little ones aged 3 years and above for a perfect day out....

Sharks may look scary but are some of the most docile creatures in the world.Sharks have gained a bad reputation for the shark attacks every year. Although the fatality numbers are not all that high, the fish has definitely created a sense of terror in the deep oceans.But that does not mean they are not some of the most phenomenal creatures in the sea. Do you know all the unique facts about sharks and cute shark species?...

Anastasiia Galashina Birthday Highlights Birth Name Anastasiia Valeryevna Galashina Place Of Birth Yaroslavl, Russia Age 26 years old Birth Date February 3 1997 Anastasiia Galashina Facts Child Star? no Occupation Russian Sport Shooter Education & Qualifications Net Worth $1,500,000 About Anastasiia GalashinaAnastasiia Galashina is a world-renowned sport shooter from Russia.Born on February 3, 1997, Anastasiia is an excellent athlete. In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she won a silver medal in the 32....

With children heading back to school in September, it won’t be long before we’re called on to help out with homework or are bombarded with questions we’re not quite sure we know the answers too…! From learning about the Iron Age to Victorian transport facts, if your children are in KS2, Kidadl are here to help.And if your children are about to dive into the grisly world of Anglo-Saxon law and order, then this bite-size history lesson is for you....

If you give birth to a baby at 33 weeks, then your baby is going to be classed as premature or preterm.This means that your baby isn’t as fully developed as they would be if they had reached full term. If your baby is born after 34 weeks they are classed as late preterm, but between 32 and 34 weeks is classed as moderate preterm.Premature babies often need complex medical care and time in a neonatal intensive care unit to help them get ready to go home with you....

Chris Erskine Birthday Highlights Birth Name Chris Erskine Place Of Birth Rutherglen, Scotland Age 36 years old Birth Date February 8 1987 Chris Erskine Facts Child Star? no Occupation Soccer Player Education & Qualifications University of London Net Worth $3,000,000 About Chris Erskine Chris Erskine is a Scottish football player who now plays for East Kilbride as an attacking midfielder.Chris Erskine was born in Rutherglen, Scotland, on February 8, 1987. He was in a junior side in Clyde for a short time when he was around 12 or 13 years old before joining Calderwood Blue Star....

What is classic rock music: a genre or an era?It’s complicated as it is not a genre, unlike rock or indie rock, but it is a phrase that marks rock music from the ’60s to ’80s. However, there are still many other definitions and arguments around this topic.And to be honest, it may not have a globally accepted definition, but it is kind of a fusion between pop and folk. The musicians in this era like The Beatles and Elvis played rock but it had that pop touch, whatever there’s no denying that this music style has managed its repute in this contemporary world and is still loved today by millions of music lovers....

Danny Wood Birthday Highlights Birth Name Daniel William Wood Place Of Birth Dorchester, USA Age 54 years old Birth Date May 14 1969 Danny Wood Facts Child Star? no Occupation Singer, Songwriter, Producer Education & Qualifications Net Worth $16,000,000 Children Daniel Jr, Chance, Vega Parents Daniel, Elizabeth Siblings Brett, Bethany, Melissa, Pam, Rachel About Danny WoodDanny Wood is a singer, producer, and songwriter from the popular band ‘New Kids On The Block....

David Garrison Birthday Highlights Birth Name Place Of Birth Long branch, New Jersey, USA Age 71 years old Birth Date June 30 1952 David Garrison Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Freehold High School Net Worth $3,000,000 Current Partner Patricia Ben Peterson Parents Earl B. Garrison, Maude B. Garrison About David Garrison David Earl Garrison is a well-known actor and has been in the business for many years....

Elijah Wood Birthday Highlights Birth Name Elijah Wood Place Of Birth Cedar Rapids, United States Age 42 years old Birth Date January 28 1981 Elijah Wood Facts Child Star? yes Occupation Actor Education & Qualifications Net Worth $20,000,000 Children Evan Kongsved-Wood Parents Debra Krause, Warren Wood About Elijah WoodElijah Wood was born on January 28, 1981.He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Debbie Krause, who ran a daycare center, and Warren Wood, a commercial carpenter....