I thrive where little water flows, my form often misguiding the eye. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Think of a bird that adapts to arid environments.
Answer
A cactus wren
Explanation
The cactus wren is often found in desert regions, nesting in cacti for protection and camouflage.
This is a hard animal riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is A cactus wren.
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