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EXAMPLES OF BIRDS [8]
examples of birds [8]
There are more than 9,000 species of birds scattered around the world.
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skeleton of a bird
anatomy of a bird
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peacock
Omnivorous bird originally from Asia; during the mating season, the male lifts and spreads its colorful tail feathers to attract females.
ostrich
Flightless bird of Africa reaching over 7 ft in height, with powerful two-toed legs; it is raised for its feathers and meat.
flamingo
Bird with webbed feet and usually pink plumage living in colonies in brackish or salt water; it feeds by filtering water through its bill.