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There are six species of swans distributed throughout every continent except Africa and Antarctica. Swans are some of the most majestic and elegant birds around, and they’re also exceptionally large, ...
All living plants and animals on earth are classified into various categories based on their form and structure, as well as their evolutionary history. This fascinating branch of science is known as ...
Eggs aren’t exclusive to birds, but all birds lay eggs. Eggs vary in shape, color, and other characteristics, but this article is all about size! Which birds lay the biggest eggs, and do they have ...
Geese do not have teeth, and instead, have something called tomia Geese use their bills to grip their food and to assist in tearing plants into manageable… ...
Carolina wrens nest early in spring, and some eggs are laid as early as early March. Carolina Wren chicks in the nest Nest Location Where do Carolina… ...
Emus are the sole survivor of the genus Dromaius and live only in Australia. One of the top-3 largest birds globally, alongside the cassowary and ostrich, an adult Emu can measure up to 1.9m tall and ...
When do ducks migrate? In Northern and Central Europe and North America, ducks tend to migrate at the end of the summer, around September, but possibly as late as October on a mild winter. Ducks in ...
The American robin (Turdus migratorius) is a familiar sight on lawns across the country, but have you ever wondered whether young American robins are born with the iconic red breast? Or if not, how ...
But how long do lovebirds live and does losing a much-loved mate affect their lifespan? In the wild, lovebirds usually live from 5 years to a maximum of… ...
Trees and bushes can provide an abundant, natural and seasonal food source for many fruit-loving birds. Grapes grow in a range of different climates around the world, both in commercial vineyards and ...
Reasons why ducks wag their tails There is no sole reason why ducks may engage in tail wagging. This seemingly comical motion could be an involuntary response to a number of different situations that ...
The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) is the epitome of speed and power. They strike fear into the hearts of the birds they hunt, a fact that falconers have enjoyed for over 3000 years! These ...