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15 Birds That Can Swim and Fly (with original photography)
They glide down over the surface of the water ... Despite being heavy birds, geese can fly over 30 miles per hour. They use ...
Meet Kakapo: The Flightless Parrot With a Heartbreaking Backstory
Meet the kakapo—a chunky, moss-green parrot that looks like it waddled out of a fantasy novel and forgot how to fly. This New ...
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Whether Birds Flap, Glide, or Soar Determines Wing Range of Motion (But Not Wing Shape) (2 of 9) (IMAGE)
Whether Birds Flap, Glide, or Soar Determines Wing Range of Motion (But Not Wing Shape) (2 of 9) (IMAGE) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Caption ...
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Andean Condor
Andean condors are massive birds, among the largest in the world that are able to fly. Because they are so ... to live in windy areas where they can glide on air currents with little effort.
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Birds evolved air sacs to pack propulsion punch for soaring flight
Soaring birds like osprey and eagles can stay aloft in air for long durations without flapping their wings. Their ability to glide along rising air currents has long fascinated humans. The new ...