The researchers suggest that the difference between the long-haulers and those who landed might be in their feathers; the ...

According to bird experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman, much about bird flying is dependent on the species, season, and what else the bird is doing. Songbirds that feed on insects vary in the elevation ...

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