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Getting Ready for the Hummingbird Migration, Part 1 of 2
Posted on September 30th, 2009 No commentsHummingbird Migration… How Far, How Fast, and Why?
What is faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive (pound for pound), can leap tall buildings in a single bound and eats the equivalent of 278 Big Macs a day, just to keep from losing weight?
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Having Fun Scuba Diving in Florida
Posted on September 29th, 2009 No commentsScuba diving is a popular outdoor hobby and every scuba diver who has a passion for diving will always be on the lookout for scuba diving areas anywhere in the world.
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4 baby birds
Posted on September 29th, 2009 No comments -
Beautiful Backyard Bird Watching
Posted on September 28th, 2009 No commentsBird watching has become a backyard hobby for many people and bird feeders are the best way to attract these birds. Different birds are attracted to different seeds. Acorns, for example, attract chickadees, jays, quails, and woodpeckers. Millet, on the other hand, attracts doves, finches, pheasants, native sparrows, and Carolina wrens.
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BIRDS NEST STADIUM BEIJING CHINA
Posted on September 28th, 2009 No comments -
Migration and Orientation in Animals
Posted on September 27th, 2009 No commentsThere are many migratory animals in nature: Birds, butterflies, turtles, salmon and eels are only a few of them. The distances these animals travel during migration is expressed in thousands, even in tens of thousands of kilometers. Migration requires enormous amounts of energy. At times, birds fly thousands of kilometers without landing at all. Furthermore, migrating animals do not always come across with favorable weather conditions. Although these tiny living beings struggle against rain, storms, and similar other hardship, they manage to reach to their destination.
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