whatthefauna: Speaking of precocial (see yesterday’s post), Australian brush turkeys are born with fully-developed feathers and are completely independent at birth. Chicks begin finding food and are able to fly within hours of hatching. Image credit: myopixia
nanonaturalist: todaysbird: ‘pest’ birds alignment chart @5mmhookforworsted Oliver is also a grackle fan September 3, 2018
shrrrr1mp: wordcubed: coolthingoftheday: Flamingos huddled together in the bathroom at Miami Zoo during Hurricane Andrew on August 24, 1992. This is also the context for that other surreal picture of birds in a bathroom floating around on Tumblr: turns out any bathroom becomes a liminal space if you put enough exotic birds in it
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