Facts About Animals And Birds
Ostriches have three stomachs.
Facts about animals and birds. The tiniest birds in the world are hummingbirds individuals of some of. Around 10000 species of birds exist. However its a different story for ravens and crows.
Some birds like the blackpoll warbler almost double their body weight before flying 2300 miles non-stop for 86 hours. The EARTH has over 1200000 species of animals 300000 species of plants 100000 other species. Well what else do they have feathers for.
Birds are found all across the world and come in all shapes colours and sizes. Although all birds have wings a few species cant fly. Most species have certain specific features.
Animals have hair fish have scales arthropods have exoskeletons and birds have feathers. This behaviour is called unihemispheric slow-wave sleep. FASCINATING FACTS OF ANIMALS BIRDS Educative Interesting Inputs for Children Elders Alike Pinaki.
Birds are unique as the only animals which have feathers covering their body. Unlike all other living birds the ostrich secretes urine separately from faeces. Feathers are made of keratin which is the same substance that human hair and nails are made from.
The major groups of animals can generally be distinguished by their skin coverings. Birds are vertebrate animals adapted for flight. Many can also run jump swim and dive.