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A crow flying across the terrain. The expression as the crow flies is an idiom for the most direct path between two points. [1] [2] Etymology.
The birds in a truck riddle is a riddle that asks whether a container or a truck carrying birds changes in weight when the birds inside are flying. [1] The television series MythBusters investigated the question in a 2007 episode, testing it both with a box of pigeons and again with a model helicopter. They concluded that the contents being in ...
A rare moment of awkwardness in the animal kingdom
Pair of crows chasing away a red-tailed hawk from their nest. The American crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) is a large passerine bird species of the family Corvidae. It is a common bird found throughout much of North America. American crows are the New World counterpart to the carrion crow and the hooded crow of Eurasia; they all occupy the same ...
Bill Skarsgård, Brandon Lee Jon Kopaloff;Barry King/WireImage/Getty Images(2) Bill Skarsgård is ready to take flight in his new role as The Crow. The actor will take on the role of the ...
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Lesser flamingos flying in formation. When in gliding flight, the upward aerodynamic force is equal to the weight.In gliding flight, no propulsion is used; the energy to counteract the energy loss due to aerodynamic drag is either taken from the potential energy of the bird, resulting in a descending flight, or is replaced by rising air currents ("thermals"), referred to as soaring flight.
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