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Bird Fact’s: – Bald Eagle
1 minuteNo comments on Bird Fact’s: – Bald EagleThe bald eagle makes the biggest single nest of any kind of bird. A pair of bald eagles usually stays together for life. They build a nest of sticks in a large tree and add to it year after year. Over the years, a bald eagle nest can grow so big that a medium-sized car…
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Bird Fact”s – Royal Penguin
Penguins can’t fly, but they are powerful swimmers. Penguin wings are flippers that they use to swim. They flap them underwater as if they are flying. Royal penguins live in the ocean. They come onto land only to raise their chicks. A royal penguin colony can have a many as 500,000 birds! Royal penguins live…
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Bird Fact
1 minuteInterestingly, when compared to their body size, things change. The hummingbird’s egg is around 25-30 per cent of the mother’s body size.That means the hummingbird is the size of just 4 of it’s egg’s. The ostrich, actually has the smallest egg to it’s body ratio, which is only around 1-4 per cent of the female…
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Bird Fact
1 minuteFledgeling’s In the nest, the chicks will develop and altricial chicks will grow and change. Both of the altricial and precocial chicks will begin to develop adult feathers, replacing with any of the soft down they had before. As they become less dependent on the parent’s for the nutrition and protection, they will begin to…
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Bird Fact
1 minuteAbove: the conical shape of the eggs of the killdeer, which lay’s in a tree. This shape means the eggs roll in a circle if DON’T pushed and DON’T EVER fall out onto the ground. The Source: Page 5Ornithology #15 Life Cycle: The Egg #2
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History Of Christmas Tree’s
History of Christmas Trees For much of history people brought the branches of evergreens into their home’s during the COLD Winter months. The green branche’s reminded them that ALL of the diferent kinds of green plants would grow again when the warm weather came. However, the Germany is credited with starting the tradition of bringing…
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“The Moon Fact
1 minuteFull Moon Names |Page 1 The names of Full Moons date back to Native Americans. Tribes kept track of the seasons by giving each full Moon a name. These names were used for the entire month the full moon occurred.
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Bird Fact
1 minuteThe First True Birds While scientists argue over which of the small, feathered dinosaurs was bird-like ENOUGH to take the title of the first bird, we can look at some early birds that do fit the criteria we know of as bird’s today. The Source: Page: #12 Ornithology #13 Bird Evolution
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Chicken’s In France
1 minuteChickens from France Bresse Gauloise While rare in America, this breed is 500 years old. The Bresse Gauloise came from the former province of Bresse, in eastern France. There are laws that restrict the use of the name “Bresse” to only white chickens raised with in that area. Page #2
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Horse Fact
1 minuteThe Palomino is a horse Type determined by color. These horses have a gold coat and a white mane and tail. Palominos are found in many different breeds. About 50 percent are registered Quarter horses. The Palomino gains its name from the family in Spain, Palomina. The Sorce:Chapter 10:The Palomino Horse’sPage: #32 and #33 and…
