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...that the
hood mockingbird
will occasionally attack people in an attempt to get fresh water from them?
...that prior to the development of
binoculars
,
bird collections
, collections consisting of
birds
and parts of their
anatomy
, were the dominant method of bird observation and study among
ornithologists
?
...that
bird nests
range in size from the tiny one inch high cup of some
hummingbirds
to the massive five meter high mounds of some
dusky scrubfowl
?