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  2. Bird of prey - Wikipedia

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    Birds of prey or predatory birds, also known as raptors, are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively hunt and feed on other vertebrates (mainly mammals, reptiles and other smaller birds). In addition to speed and strength, these predators have keen eyesight for detecting prey from a distance or during flight, strong feet with sharp talons ...

  3. Black-capped chickadee - Wikipedia

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    The black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) is a small, nonmigratory, North American passerine bird that lives in deciduous and mixed forests. It is a member of the Paridae family, also known as tits. It has a distinct black cap on its head, a black bib underneath, and white cheeks. It has a white belly, buff sides, and grey wings, back ...

  4. List of birds by common name - Wikipedia

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    In this list of birds by common name, a total of 10,976 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. Species marked with a "†" are extinct. [1

  5. Portal:Birds - Wikipedia

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    This small bird of prey species is found throughout the temperate and subtropical parts of the Old World, and though it specialises in catching woodland birds it can be found in any habitat. Males tend to take smaller birds, including tits , finches , and sparrows , while the larger females catch primarily thrushes and starlings .

  6. Vulture - Wikipedia

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    Vulture. A vulture is a bird of prey that scavenges on carrion. There are 23 extant species of vulture (including condors). [2] Old World vultures include 16 living species native to Europe, Africa, and Asia; New World vultures are restricted to North and South America and consist of seven identified species, all belonging to the Cathartidae ...

  7. Hawk - Wikipedia

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    Sharp-shinned hawk, a small member of the Accipitrinae subfamily. Hawks are birds of prey of the family Accipitridae. They are very widely distributed and are found on all continents except Antarctica. [1] The subfamily Accipitrinae includes goshawks, sparrowhawks, sharp-shinned hawks, and others. This subfamily are mainly woodland birds with ...

  8. Bird - Wikipedia

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    The most commonly cited human threat to birds is habitat loss. [338] Other threats include overhunting, accidental mortality due to collisions with buildings or vehicles, long-line fishing bycatch, [339] pollution (including oil spills and pesticide use), [340] competition and predation from nonnative invasive species, [341] and climate change.

  9. Cuckoo - Wikipedia

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    The chestnut-breasted malkoha is typical of the Phaenicophaeinae in having brightly coloured skin around the eye.. Cuckoos are medium-sized birds that range in size from the little bronze cuckoo, at 17 g (0.6 oz) and 15 cm (6 in), to moderately large birds, ranging from 60–80 cm (24–31 in) in length, such as the giant coua of Madagascar, the coral-billed ground-cuckoo of Indochina, and ...

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