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Avocet Bird

Avocet Facts Main PreyInsects. Fish, CrustaceansFun FactThe avocet’s long, sinewy legs make it appear as if it’s walking on stilts!Distinctive FeatureLong curved beak and striking plumageWingspan29-31.5 inchesIncubation Period3-4 weeksHabitatTemperate wetlandsPredatorsDogs, Cats, StoutsDietCarnivore Lifestyle Flock Favorite FoodInsectsTypeBirdSloganHas a curved, upturned beak!Nesting LocationShoresAge of MoltingAbout a monthMigratory1 Avocet Physical Characteristics Color Black [...]

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Ayam Cemani

Ayam Cemani Facts PreyGrains, seeds, insects, and vegetationMain PreyGrainName Of YoungChicksGroup Behavior Mainly solitary Fun FactThey were used for sacrificial purposesEstimated Population Size3,500Biggest ThreatBird fluMost Distinctive FeaturePitch black plumageDistinctive FeatureSingle comb and long wings HabitatPastures and fieldsPredatorsCoyotes, foxes, birds of preyDietOmnivoreLifestyle Diurnal TypeBirdCommon NameAyam CemaniSpecial FeaturesStrong legsLocationJava, Indonesia Ayam Cemani [...]

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Baya bird

Baya Facts PreySeeds, grains, insects, frogs, and other animalsFun FactThe baya constructs a massive nest out of plant fibersEstimated Population SizeUnknownBiggest ThreatHabitat lossMost Distinctive FeatureThe bright yellow plumageOther Name(s)Baya weaverWingspan25cm (10in)Incubation Period14-17 daysHabitatGrasslands, farmlands, and forestsPredatorsLizards, snakes, crows, and birds of prey DietOmnivoreTypeBirdCommon NameBayaNumber Of Species-2LocationSouth AsiaAverage Clutch Size-3Nesting LocationThorny [...]

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Bearded Vulture

Bearded Vulture Facts PreyTortoises, mammals, birdsFun FactThese birds eat a diet of bonesEstimated Population Size1,675-6,700Biggest ThreatPoisoning, power linesMost Distinctive FeatureBlack bristly feathers under its billOther Name(s)LammergeierWingspan7.5 feet to 9 feetIncubation Period53-60Litter Size1-2HabitatRocky cliffs, shrublands, forests PredatorsHumansDietCarnivoreAverage Litter Size1-2TypebirdCommon NameBearded vultureNumber Of Species11LocationAsia, Africa, EuropeAverage Clutch Size-2Nesting LocationRocky ledgesAge of Molting3 [...]

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Bee-Eater

Bee-Eater Facts Preyinsects, including flies, beetles, dragonflies, butterflies, and cicadasMain PreyBees and waspsName Of YoungChicksGroup Behavior Colony Social Fun FactThey roll around in dirt to prevent external parasitesEstimated Population SizeUnknownBiggest Threathabitat loss, degradation, and climate changeMost Distinctive FeatureLong, curved billsDistinctive Featuregreen plumageWingspan10 to 20 inchesIncubation Period20 daysAge Of Fledgling30 days [...]

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Belgian Canary

Belgian Canary Facts Preyvarious seeds, berries, fruit, insects, and vegetation.Main PreySeedsName Of YoungChicksGroup Behavior Semi-social Fun FactThe Belgian canary is one of the oldest and most influential in its genus.Estimated Population SizeUnknownMost Distinctive FeatureHunched backDistinctive FeatureSmall heads, thin necks, broad shouldersTemperamentFriendly but timidTrainingMust be trained to sit in a hunched [...]

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Bird Facts Main PreyFruit, Spiders, Insects, SeedsDistinctive FeatureLight, feathered body and beakWingspan9cm – 300cm (4in – 118in)HabitatForests and shrub land close to waterPredatorsFoxes, Birds, Wild dogs DietOmnivoreFavorite FoodFruitTypeBirdAverage Clutch Size5SloganNot all birds are able to fly! Bird Physical Characteristics Color Brown Grey Yellow Red Blue Black White Orange Pink Skin [...]

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Bird Of Paradise

Bird Of Paradise Facts Main PreyInsects, Fruit, Seeds, BerriesFun FactMale Birds of Paradise perform elaborate dances to attract a mate.Distinctive FeatureBrightly coloured feathers and elaborate dance of malesWingspan7.8 to 47.2 inches (20 to 120 cm)Incubation Period16 to 22 daysHabitatTropical forest tree topsDietOmnivore Lifestyle Solitary Favorite FoodInsectsTypeBirdSloganThere are around 50 different [...]

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Amazon Parrot

Amazon Parrot Facts Fun FactThese parrots can be trained to be “talking birds” that mimic human speechEstimated Population SizeThe populations of many wild Amazon parrots haven’t been quantified, but 58 percent of these parrots are now considered endangered as of 2021. As of 2020 there were 2361 yellow-naped Amazon parrots, [...]

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African Grey Parrot

African Grey Parrot Facts Fun FactWhen a grey parrot named Yosuke got lost, it was reunited with its owner after giving the owner’s name and address.Estimated Population Size630,00 to 13 millionBiggest ThreatHabitat destruction, pet trade, pesticides, huntingOther Name(s)Congo grey parrot, grey parrot, Congo African grey parrotWingspan18 to 20.5 inchesIncubation Period30 [...]

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Discovering the Majestic Albatross: A Comprehensive Guide to their Habitat and Behaviors

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Exploring the Fascinating World of the African Jacana: Unveiled Secrets of this Unique Species

African Jacana Facts Prey Insects, crustaceans Name Of Young Chicks Group Behavior Social Fun Fact The males care for the young Estimated Population Size one million Biggest Threatloss of habitat Most Distinctive Feature Large feet and long toesWingspan20 inches Incubation Period 26 daysAge Of Independence70 days Age Of Fledgling35 days [...]

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Discover the Majestic African Fish Eagle: Journey Through Its Stunning Habitat and Conservation Story! 🌍🦅

African Fish Eagle Facts PreyFish, small mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and birdsMain PreyFishName Of YoungEagletsGroup Behavior Pair Fun FactAfrican fish eagles belong to the genus of sea eaglesEstimated Population Size300,000Biggest ThreatPollutionWingspan6.6 to 8 feetIncubation Period42 to 45 days Age Of Fledgling 70 to 75 daysHabitatLarge bodies of water in Sub-Saharan AfricaDietCarnivoreLifestyle [...]

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Ibis (Threskiornithinae) – Information, characteristics and curiosities

The Ibis (Threskiornithinae) , actually called tresquiornitinos, is a species of bird that is found near the coasts and swamps of all Africa and in all the warm and temperate regions to the south of the hemisphere. They are distinctively characterized by their large neck and long beak that helps [...]

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Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) – Information, characteristics and curiosities

The Kakapo, or Kákapu (Strigops habroptilus) it is a land bird, which means it cannot fly. It is a large, nocturnal parrot, unable to fly, and they have mating rites and displays, a true rarity. It is also critically endangered, and is the subject of considerable conservation attention. Before the [...]

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Falcon – Information, characteristics and curiosities

The hawk (Falconiform) is a type of bird of prey belonging to the Falconidae family, there are 40 different species of falcons. They are related to the other types of hawks, eagles, vultures, and other raptors. Although they closely resemble hawks, they are more closely related to caracaras. Peregrine falcons [...]

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Guinea fowl – Information, characteristics and curiosities

The Guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) also called: common graffiti or painted gray. In some countries it is known as: coquena, kokena or cocóna. It is native to the African continent but can be found in other countries as it is a species bred in captivity by humans. Guinea fowl Subspecies [...]

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