--- title: "Least Concern Animals (Page 3 of 12) | AnimalTracks.wiki" description: "Widespread and stable, for now. Being common is not the same as being safe, and several of these were assessed decades ago." image: "https://animaltracks.wiki/icon-512.png" canonical: "https://animaltracks.wiki/status/least-concern/page/3/" --- # Least Concern Animals (Page 3 of 12) > Widespread and stable, for now. Being common is not the same as being safe, and several of these were assessed decades ago. **266 species in this collection.** - [California Sea Lion](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/california-sea-lion/) (*Zalophus californianus*) - **Superpower**: One sea lion learned to bob its head in time with a rhythm, even complex music - **Musical Match**: Earth, Wind & Fire (Classic Funk, Soul & Disco) - [Canada Goose](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/canada-goose/) (*Branta canadensis*) - **Superpower**: Its Hawaiian relatives included a flightless giant - **Musical Match**: Tower of Power (Classic Funk, Soul & Disco) - [Canada Lynx](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/canada-lynx/) (*Lynx canadensis*) - **Superpower**: Large paws that act like snowshoes, letting it chase fast prey through deep, powdery snow - **Musical Match**: Lykke Li (2010s Pop & Electropop) - [Candiru](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/candiru/) (*Vandellia cirrhosa*) - **Superpower**: Gill-cover spines that hold it on while its host's blood pressure fills its mouth - **Musical Match**: Boards of Canada (IDM & Glitch Ambient Synthesis) - [Cane Toad](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/cane-toad/) (*Rhinella marina*) - **Superpower**: Large parotoid glands on the shoulders secrete toxins when the toad is under threat, which may cause profuse salivation, twitching, vomiting, shallow breathing and collapse of the hind limbs in predators, and even death in some of them, including dogs. - **Musical Match**: Midnight Oil (Aussie Garage Punk & Pub Rock) - [Capybara](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/capybara/) (*Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris*) - **Superpower**: Underwater breath holding up to five minutes, partially webbed feet for a life half in the water, and birds that pick parasitic insects out of its fur - **Musical Match**: Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto (Brazilian Bossa Nova & Tropicalia Samba) - [Caracal](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/caracal/) (*Caracal caracal*) - **Superpower**: Vertical Leaps Up to 10 Feet to Snatch Birds Out of the Air - **Musical Match**: Pendulum (Drum & Bass / Spatial Jungle) - [Central Bearded Dragon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/bearded-dragon/) (*Pogona vitticeps*) - **Superpower**: Heat can override its genes: high-temperature egg incubation turns genetically male (ZZ) dragons into functional females. - **Musical Match**: Paco de Lucía (Flamenco Puro & Spanish Classical Guitar) - [Channel Catfish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/channel-catfish/) (*Ictalurus punctatus*) - **Superpower**: Taste buds spread over its whole body, most of them around its gills and whiskers - **Musical Match**: Hollie Cook (Roots Reggae & Heavy Dub) - [Chinstrap Penguin](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/chinstrap-penguin/) (*Pygoscelis antarcticus*) - **Superpower**: Microsleep architecture: nods off more than 10,000 times a day in naps that average four seconds, banking over 11 hours of sleep in each brain hemisphere while it stands guard against egg-stealing skuas. - **Musical Match**: Shakti (South Asian Raga & Indian Fusion) - [Cockatiel](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/cockatiel/) (*Nymphicus hollandicus*) - **Superpower**: Sings along with a human melody, nearly perfectly in unison - **Musical Match**: Peter Bjorn and John (Indie Rock & Jangle Pop) - [Collared Peccary](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/collared-peccary/) (*Dicotyles tajacu*) - **Superpower**: Self-sharpening canine teeth that clack in warning, and a scent gland above the tail that marks territory - **Musical Match**: Meredith Monk (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber) - [Colossal Squid](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/colossal-squid/) (*Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni*) - **Superpower**: Along with the giant squid, the largest eyes in the animal kingdom, about 27 centimeters (10.6 inches) across, plus tentacle-club hooks that can swivel 360 to 720 degrees to keep their grip on prey. - **Musical Match**: Evoken (Sludge Metal & Abyssal Doom) - [Common Blackbird](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-blackbird/) (*Turdus merula*) - **Superpower**: A leading voice in the UK's dawn chorus - **Musical Match**: Sleater-Kinney (90s Riot Grrrl & Grunge) - [Common Cuckoo](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-cuckoo/) (*Cuculus canorus*) - **Superpower**: Lays eggs that tend to match the host's, and barred underparts make some small birds treat it like a sparrowhawk - **Musical Match**: Goldfrapp (70s Pop & Glam Disco) - [Common Cuttlefish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-cuttlefish/) (*Sepia officinalis*) - **Superpower**: Camouflage built from about 30 skin pattern components, shape-shifting papillae muscles, and polarized vision that may help it see through other animals' camouflage. - **Musical Match**: Deftones (90s Alt-Metal & Shoegaze) - [Common Eastern Firefly](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-eastern-firefly/) (*Photinus pyralis*) - **Superpower**: Males flash a timed courtship code and bleed defensive steroids - **Musical Match**: King Tubby (Roots Reggae & Heavy Dub) - [Common European Adder](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-european-adder/) (*Vipera berus*) - **Superpower**: Hinged fangs that fold against the roof of the mouth and inject venom - **Musical Match**: Gotan Project (Trip-Hop & Velvet Downtempo) - [Common Frog](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-frog/) (*Rana temporaria*) - **Superpower**: Cold survival: it winters under rocks or buried in pond mud and lives as far north as the Arctic Circle - **Musical Match**: Julianna Barwick (Glacial Ambient & Drone Soundscapes) - [Common Garter Snake](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-garter-snake/) (*Thamnophis sirtalis*) - **Superpower**: Some populations resist tetrodotoxin, the toxin of the newts they eat - **Musical Match**: Britney Spears (2000s Pop & R&B Anthem) - [Common Goldfish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/goldfish/) (*Carassius auratus*) - **Superpower**: Makes ethanol to survive without oxygen, and sees four colors including ultraviolet - **Musical Match**: Home (80s Retrowave & Synthwave) - [Common Kingfisher](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-kingfisher/) (*Alcedo atthis*) - **Superpower**: A blind strike. It compensates for the way light bends where air meets water, then closes a third eyelid over each eye and relies on touch alone to time the snap of its bill. - **Musical Match**: Four Tet (IDM & Glitch Ambient Synthesis) - [Common Loon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-loon/) (*Gavia immer*) - **Superpower**: Dense bones and rear-set feet make it a foot-powered submarine - **Musical Match**: Meredith Monk (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber) - [Common Octopus](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/common-octopus/) (*Octopus vulgaris*) - **Superpower**: Skin patterns carried out by over half a million neurons in the chromatophore lobes of its brain - **Musical Match**: Robyn (2010s Pop & Electropop) - Previous Page: https://animaltracks.wiki/status/least-concern/page/2/ - Next Page: https://animaltracks.wiki/status/least-concern/page/4/ Conservation categories are from the [IUCN Red List of Threatened Species](https://www.iucnredlist.org/). AnimalTracks is independent of IUCN.