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If you’ve ever had “why” questions, we hope these articles will give you some of the answers. You’ll find them educational and interesting. Here’s the list. Bird Behavior Bird Care Bird Health Bird Myths, Facts and Urban Legends Birdwatching Choosing a Parakeet Do Birds Make Good Pets? History of Pet Parrots Migration The Cost of […]
Why Do Birds Have Beaks?
Birds‘ beaks function the same way that jaws do in other animals. Jawbones and teeth are heavy and birds need to be lightweight so they can fly. That’s why they have beaks instead. Different species of birds have differently shaped beaks. Each bird has a beak suited to the type of food it eats. For […]
Australian Birds
Many beautiful birds are native to Australia. There have been 867 species recorded so far. Most of these birds live in the wild. Unfortunately, Australia’s birds face unprecedented challenges to their survival – habitat destruction, feral predators and climate change. Although there are more than 340 species of parrots in Australia, fewer than 100 are […]