Daily Challenge · Saturday

Challenge of October 3, 2026

Photos: Skullbase, Wikipedia

ClassicHarder than 88% of days

Western jackdaw

Corvus monedula

Aves/Passeriformes/Corvidae/Corvus/Corvus monedula

Players
21
Median time
5 sec

Solved on try

  1. 157%
  2. 224%
  3. 30%
  4. 40%
  5. ×19%

Most confused with

  • Hooded CrowsCorvus cornix3 of 21
  • Carrion crowCorvus corone3 of 21
  • Common RavensCorvus corax2 of 21

Photos: Slow Cheetah Skeletons, Wikipedia

TaxonomyHarder than 85% of days

Harris’ Antelope Squirrel

Ammospermophilus harrisii

Where the community fell · players: 20

  1. ClassMammalia95%
  2. OrderRodentia95%
  3. FamilySciuridae90%
  4. GenusAmmospermophilus40%

    50% fell here · Most picked wrong answer: Diomedea (2 of 18)

  5. SpeciesAmmospermophilus harrisii30%

30% reached the species

Skull Match

The skulls

  • Uracoan RattlesnakeCrotalus vegrandis
  • Jackson's chameleonTrioceros jacksonii
  • Chinese water dragonPhysignathus cocincinus
  • Mexican Beaded LizardsHeloderma horridum

Decoy namesReticulated python, Quince Monitors

Players
22
Matched them all
82%
Mistakes on average
2

Most common swap

  • Uracoan Rattlesnake taken for Reticulated python×12
  • Mexican Beaded Lizards taken for Quince Monitors×5
  • Chinese water dragon taken for Quince Monitors×5