About BIRDS - Did you know?

Did you know?


Did you know that the Elephant bird once lived on the island of Madagascar, and were a flightless large bird [that didn’t fly]? It was the largest bird that ever lived. Wow!




  
Did you know? That Hornbill birds are found in tropical, Asia, Melanesia, and Africa. One characteristic is a long and downward curved bill.



Did you know –that Owls   have an upright posture, has binocular vision, mostly solitary and nocturnal [night-time] birds?  When you are sleeping these birds are awake!






Did you know - That Penguins live solely in the southern region hemisphere and are considered nonflying, aquatic birds?



Did you know?  - That Pelicans are the more quiet birds, unlike other birds that sing or make loud sounds.






Did you know?  That there are birds called Kiwi
Yes, like the fruit kiwi except the birds have brown feather & blend into their environment.


Data courtesy:  
https://www.beautyofbirds.com/hornbills.html
animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/hornbill


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