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Discover the amazing world of birds! Learn about their feathers, flight, songs, and incredible diversity, from tiny hummingbirds to majestic eagles.
These vibrant birds are born with gray feathers; their signature pink, orange, or red hues come from carotenoid pigments found in the brine shrimp and algae they consume. Without this specific diet, they would remain pale or white.
Unlike humans, owls cannot move their eyes, so they compensate with an extraordinary neck flexibility. Special blood vessels and a unique bone structure prevent damage during these extreme rotations, allowing them a nearly 360-degree field of vision.
