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The bird world is a fascinating — and strange — place. Here are 10 bizarre bird facts with which to impress your friends and family at trivia nights.
During the breeding season, red-tailed black-cockatoos are usually seen alone or in family groups of two and three birds. When an area has a plentiful food supply during the Autumn and Winter periods, ...
Stirton's Thunder Bird weighed up to 500kg, making it heavier than the Giant Moa of New Zealand. It was taller than the largest Elephant Bird (an extinct group of giant birds from Madagascar).
Affectionately known as Australia’s bin chicken (or dump chook, tip turkey, sheep bird…) the Australian white ibis is in fact a treasured and familiar feathered friend within the country’s natural ...
The claim that images show a Zunzuncito, the smallest bird in the world, is FALSE, based on our research. The photos show a chickadee figurine made by a Bulgarian artist in 2019. Our fact-checking ...