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  2. Ornithology - Wikipedia

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    Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds. [1] Several aspects of ornithology differ from related disciplines, due partly to the high visibility and the aesthetic appeal of birds. [2] It has also been an area with a large contribution made by amateurs in terms of time, resources, and financial support.

  3. Bird intelligence - Wikipedia

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    The animal must demonstrate they can pass the test without prior experience or training with the testing procedure. [ citation needed ] Some studies have suggested that birds—separated from mammals by over 300 million years of independent evolution—have developed brains capable of primate-like consciousness through a process of convergent ...

  4. The Genius of Birds - Wikipedia

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    The Genius of Birds highlights new findings and discoveries in the field of bird intelligence.The book explores birds as thinkers (contrary to the cliché "bird brain") in the context of observed behavior in the wild and brings to it the scientific findings from lab and field research.

  5. Macaulay Library - Wikipedia

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    The Macaulay Library is the world's largest archive of animal media. It includes more than 33 million photographs, 1.2 million audio recordings, and over two hundred thousand videos [1] covering 96 percent of the world's bird species. [2] There are an ever-increasing numbers of insect, fish, frog, and mammal recordings.

  6. Outline of zoology - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to zoology: . Zoology – study of animals.Zoology, or "animal biology", is the branch of biology that relates to the animal kingdom, including the identification, structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct, and how they interact with their ecosystems.

  7. Bird vocalization - Wikipedia

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    Birds communicate alarm through vocalizations and movements that are specific to the threat, and bird alarms can be understood by other animal species, including other birds, in order to identify and protect against the specific threat. [27] Mobbing calls are used to recruit individuals in an area where an owl or other predator may be present ...

  8. Animals in games vs their real life counterparts - AOL

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    None of these animals belong in space. Aside from sort-of looking like their real-life comparisons they have nothing in common. 3). Tom Nook vs Raccoon

  9. The Life of Birds - Wikipedia

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    The Life of Birds is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first transmitted in the United Kingdom from 21 October 1998.. A study of the evolution and habits of birds, it was the third of Attenborough's specialised surveys following his major trilogy that began with Life on Earth.