People who like rocks see cool rocks everywhere. People who like birds see interesting birds everywhere. The tree on your yard could be an exceptional specimen. The world around you could be amazing and magical, but you aren’t enough of a nerd to see it.
true “compact entertainment” isn’t the newest phone. its a baby bird
the carolina wren is a small species of songbird found in the eastern half of north america. wrens feed off of insects, small lizards, and seeds. mates typically do not stay together for life, but for several years, during which time they stake out a territory and raise their broods in the summer.
a tawny frogmouth with a wide-open beak. native to australia, tawny frogmouths are nocturnal, and mainly sit still and blend in with the tree they are perched on to hide from predators. however, sometimes when threatened, they open their huge beak like this.
a normally colored blue jay feeds a pure white offspring. it’s likely the young bird has leucism, a reduction in pigmentation. birds with abnormal coloration rarely make it to adulthood – many young birds don’t make it to their first year of life anyway, but added pressure from predators and rejection from other birds can affect birds with plumage differences.
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