Did you know there’s a national lab in DC dedicated to solving bird murders?
The Smithsonian “Feather Identification Lab” pinpoints species of birds that are hit by aircraft strikes — all in an effort ...
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These Are 15 Of The Most Fascinating Facts About Bird Feathers, Which Are Key For Flight, Insulation, And Even Communication
This dazzling display is used in mate attraction and species identification. 14. Feathers As Sensory Extensions Feathers are not just passive structures; they can even act as sensory extensions. Some ...
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Microchip placement for identification of birds
Individual identification is important for both ... There are anecdotal reports of birds pulling feathers or damaging tissue over the injection site. This seems to be a rare occurrence; more ...