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Animals
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Birds
Perching Birds

Perching Birds

Perching birds, or songbirds, are the most common birds on Earth. From cardinals to wrens, explore the different types of perching birds.

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The Largest Bird of Prey: Tallest, Heaviest and Widest Wingspan

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10 Types of Owls: From Tiny Screech-owls to Great Horned Owls

Hawk vs. Falcon: Spotting Differences Between Birds of Prey

Hawk vs. Falcon: Spotting Differences Between Birds of Prey

Goose vs. Duck Identification: Size, Bills and Neck Length

Goose vs. Duck Identification: Size, Bills and Neck Length

What Do Turkeys Eat in the Wild and on Farms?

What Do Turkeys Eat in the Wild and on Farms?

9 of the Largest Chicken Breeds

9 of the Largest Chicken Breeds

15 Yellow Birds Brightening a Skyline Near You

15 Yellow Birds Brightening a Skyline Near You

15 White Birds Soaring Over Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas

15 White Birds Soaring Over Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas

14 Orange Birds With Eye-catching Plumage

14 Orange Birds With Eye-catching Plumage

The 3 Types of Ducks Every Birdwatcher Should Know

The 3 Types of Ducks Every Birdwatcher Should Know

The Blue-footed Booby Dance Gets the Girl Every Time

The Blue-footed Booby Dance Gets the Girl Every Time

Penguins: The Monogamous Tuxedoed Birds That 'Fly' Underwater

Penguins: The Monogamous Tuxedoed Birds That 'Fly' Underwater

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