The smartest parrot in the world, likes to live at an altitude of 2000m
Kea parrots live in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, where they live at altitudes of up to 2,000 meters. In 2023, the World Records Union (WorldKings) officially announced that the Kea Parrot is “the only parrot in the world that lives in high mountain climates”. Kea parrots are “parrots…
All of the 11 most beautiful birds on the planet
Birds are the only species with feathers, and the vast majority of feathered species can fly. That is the characteristic that distinguishes birds from other species. The world has 10,000 species of birds, of which people have voted 11 species have the most colorful wings, adorning the beauty of…
The most “hot-tempered” bird in Vietnam, capable of guarding the house like a dog
In the West, there is a very beautiful and very smart bird that can be kept as a pet or to guard the house instead of a dog, which is the robin. It is a type of ornamental bird, but its ferocious and wild personality has not changed for a long time. The common herring bird's scientific name is Porphyrio…
The swallow's journey to overcome the sandstorm
Special footage reveals the fight for survival of a tiny white-bellied tern inside a giant sandstorm while migrating across the Sahara desert. (Video: National Geographic). Each year, the European white-bellied tern (Hirundo rustica rustica) migrates…
The “vampire” sparrow specializes in drinking crazy bird blood
Red-footed boobies on Wolf Island in the Galápagos Islands are falling victim to vampire finches instead of predatory mammals. Sparrows surround a crazy bird to drink blood. (Photo: simonjpierce) Living on Wolf and Darwin islands, the vampire sparrow …
Fun Facts: Did You Know about 8 Characteristics of Hawks
Although there are many different species of hawk, they all share certain physical and behavioral characteristics. Hawks are typically large birds with long, pointed wings and sharp talons. They are very powerful flyers and can reach speeds of up to 200 …
Facts About Painted Bunting (12 things)
Painted Buntings are some of the most colorful songbirds in North America. They are easy to attract to bird feeders and bring a cheerful mix of color to your backyard. More akin to the colors of a parrot or parakeet than to other songbirds, Painted Buntings …
Everyone Should Know About 13 Characteristics Of Penguins
Penguins are flightless, aquatic birds that have feathers, two legs, and a four-chambered heart. Over 65 million years ago penguins could actually fly, and flew over areas of Antarctica and New Zealand. However, evolutionary biologists think that shifting …
Is Characteristics Of Eagles (8 Examples) A Scam?
Eagles are large birds of prey, with powerful hooked beaks and sharp talons. They are superb flyers and can reach speeds of over 150 km/h (93 mph). Eagles have keen eyesight and can spot their prey from a very long distance away, with eyes that have 3 …
Twenty-One Odd Species of Flying Birds
While some bird species live in the same location year round, there are many other birds that search for more suitable habitats during the colder months of the year. Birds that participate in these seasonal movements are known as migratory birds. Some …