Class Aves

Birds are characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws and a strong lightweight skeleton who lay eggs with hard shells. Most can fly but some, like the ostrich, kiwis, rheas, and cassowaries, have lost that ability. Most of these birds have long legs adapted for running. Penguins are also flightless but their body shape has adapted … Continue reading "Class Aves"

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Birds

I have seen some fantastic birds both at home and on my travels. I love watching birds but I am still not that good at identifying them. I am an active member of RSPB Guildford & District Local Group where there are plenty of people to help identify things. When out walking I sometimes try … Continue reading "Birds"

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