Sunday, June 22, 2008

Some Interesting Information on Birds

Birds are amazing creatures Did you know that birds have been clocked in migration by radar moving about 30 mph for the singer, shorebirds and 45 for. Many migration velocity depends on wind conditions and some birds to slow down the energy when they are assisted by the wind protection. Bird Aves technically referred to as classification of birds. They are warm-blooded animals and is very similar to mammals. Birds are an important food source for humans. Most commonly eaten species is the domestic chicken and eggs, although geese, pheasants, turkeys and ducks are also widely consumed.

Birds are the only vertebrates to the bones have fused (furcul have one or wishbone) and keeled breastbone. Birds are warm-blooded, egg-laying, vertebrate animal. They are covered with feathers and their front legs modified in the wings used for flight. Birds are very diverse in size, color, and lifestyle. They range in size from a 2.5 inch, 0.08 ounce Bee Hummingbird to the Wandering Albatross with a wingspan 11 feet.

Bird is a social animal and need to practice in areas that are not restricted. Vertebrata birds with feathers, modified for flight and for active metabolism. Bird was a descendant monophyletic, evolved once from a common ancestor, and all birds are related through common origin.

Two-legged bird, and easy to keep their feet are usually adapted for perching and never more than four fingers. Hearing and eyesight are well developed, but the sense of smell is usually poor. Birds are an important part of nearly every ecosystem on earth and many plants depend on birds for pollination and spreading seeds.

They are often elusive and not particularly cooperative subjects. They are quite small, shy, and keep my distance, but could the social and communicate using visual signals and through calls and songs, and participate in social behavior, including cooperative hunting, cooperative breeding, flocking and mobbing predators printing. Especially socially monogamous species have shown that some polygamous or polyandrous breeding systems.

No matter how you describe the birds are amazing creatures.

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