I glide through the air, yet I am not alive, I reflect the sun, shining bright. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Think of something that might flutter but isn't what you think.
Answer
A butterfly's shadow
Explanation
A butterfly's shadow moves as the butterfly does, reflecting sunlight without being the butterfly itself.
This is a expert animal riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is A butterfly's shadow.
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