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  2. Spur (zoology) - Wikipedia

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    Most birds have four toes. The first points backwards in most species while the second, third and fourth digits point forwards. The fifth toe is lost completely except in some birds where it has become a spur. A number of birds have spurs on their feet or legs, usually formed from the lower portion of the tarsometatarsus bone.

  3. Harris's hawk - Wikipedia

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    This species occurs in relatively stable groups. A dominance hierarchy occurs in Harris's hawks, wherein the mature female is the dominant bird, followed by the adult male and then the young of previous years. Groups typically include from two to seven birds. Not only do birds cooperate in hunting, but they also assist in the nesting process. [24]

  4. Wikipedia : Featured pictures/Animals/Birds

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  5. Painted bunting - Wikipedia

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    The male painted bunting is often described as the most beautiful bird in North America and as such has been nicknamed nonpareil, or "without equal". [6] Its colors, dark blue head, green back, red rump, and underparts, make it extremely easy to identify, but it can still be difficult to spot since it often skulks in foliage even when it is singing.

  6. ‘Tornado of white birds.’ Over 2 million geese make pit stop ...

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    Snow geese have been swarming into the 7,500-acre Missouri refuge in recent weeks, photos shared on the refuge’s Facebook show. Snow geese stop at the refuge as they migrate north for spring.

  7. Category:Wikipedia requested images of birds - Wikipedia

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    Alternatively, articles may be added to this category by adding {{Image requested|date=19 December 2024|birds}} to the article talk page. The Free Image Search Tool may be able to locate suitable images on other web sites.

  8. AP PHOTOS: Beijingers play fetch with migratory birds in ...

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    Players teach the birds to fetch by first throwing seeds into the air, and later replacing them with plastic beads. Every time the birds retrieve the beads, they are rewarded with a snack. In the ...

  9. Nature photography - Wikipedia

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    National Geographic Pictures of the Year: As one of the most respected and well-known organizations for nature photography, National Geographic began its “Pictures of the Year” contest in 2023. It invites photographers, both amateur and professional, to submit photos to compete in one of four categories: nature, people, places, and animals.