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The Joyful Utility of Yeeting Pufflings Off Cliffs

#birds #children #environment #iceland | In coastal cities in Iceland, including on the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, it’s common to see people out at night, hunting f

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The Magic of Bird Brains

#birds #cognition #corvids #crows #culture #paris | Crows are smart enough to pick up trash. Why won’t they?

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Aromatic plants in nests of blue tits: positive effects on nestlings

#aromatics #birds #health #interesting #nature #plants | “Certaines espèces garnissent leur nid de plantes aromatiques, une fois la construction achevée. C’est le cas de la mésange bleue (Cyanistes caeruleus) en Corse. Des études ont montré que cette habitude, qui a longtemps intrigué les ornithologues, était bénéfique aux poussins, les plantes aromatiques émettant des composés volatiles aux vertus antibactériennes et antiparasitaires.”

3 years ago | View Shared by victor

Common Names for Gatherings of Birds

#birds #dictionary #english #flock #funny #language #names

8 years ago | View Shared by victor

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