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### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Jay * Most jays eat food - moths - nuts - feed on seeds - grow feathers * Most jays have beaks - stout beaks * Most jays live in counties - make nests - play in trees - prefer forests - return to nests - seek mates - shed feathers * Some jays bury food - eat acor...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Kingfisher * Many Kingfishers can eat prey that seems too large to fit in their mouths. * Most Kingfishers eat fish - kingfishers eat prey * Most kingfishers feed babies - in wetland - on fish * Most kingfishers have beaks - bills - feather heads - long tails - ranges - ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| kingfisher: Kookaburra * All kookaburra has black, brown, or white feathers. * are animals - monochromatic birds that mate for life * are one of the few kingfishers that live in groups - world's largest kingfishers - sexually dimorphic - well known for their loud call , which s...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Magpie * Most magpies eat food - larvae * Most magpies have dull eyes - red eyes - legs * Most magpies live in habitats - make nests * Most magpies rely on keen senses * Some magpies continue begging for food till eight or nine months - eat eggs * Some magpies feed on animals ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| magpie: Australian magpie * Most australian magpies eat insects - have bills - live in territory * Some australian magpies have bird songs.<\|endoftext\|>### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Male bird * Many male birds are brightly colored to attract females. * Most male birds have no ph...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Martin * act independently and only defend their specific territory. * are birds - comedians - communal nesters and seek out other martins when looking for nesting sites - daytime feeders, and feed high in the sky - diurnal hunters, meaning that they hunt during the daylight hou...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| meadowlark: Western meadowlark * Most western meadowlarks defend nest territory * Most western meadowlarks have breasts - bright yellow breasts - diets * Some western meadowlarks become birds. * Some western meadowlarks use muscles - strong muscles * are permanent residents throu...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Migratory bird * All migratory birds require tags with hunter's name and address and dates of kills. * Many migratory birds are well known for their long-distance journeys - come to the taiga to nest and feed on the huge insect population * Many migratory birds stop for food and rest ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Mockingbird * Many mockingbirds mimic the calls of other birds. * also disperse the seeds of many plants. * are abundant year-round throughout the state of Texas - beneficial to agriculture because they eat so many insects, which eat plants - master imitators and can mimic the calls...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Old bird * are generally immune as a result of prior infection. * have darker, hard- skinned legs, brittle breastbones and inflexible beaks - hard-skinned legs, brittle breastbones and inflexible beaks Older bird * are higher in the peck order than younger ones. * are more efficient ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| oriole: Northern oriole * Most northern orioles eat insects. * Some northern orioles eat mollusks. * are in turn preyed upon by a variety of other species. * feed in the trees, searching for caterpillars, beetles and fruit. * prefer open woods that ideally have a mix of deciduous and c...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Parrot * All parrots are social birds, but some species are more peaceful than others - benefit from fresh air and sunshine - have long life spans - require a varied diet with plenty of fresh vegetables and fruits - share a number of distinctive features * Any parrot is capable ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot: Amazon * also are sensitive to too much protein. * are amphibious - extremely intelligent and playful birds that love being the center of attention - long lived creatures, living up to eighty years - medium to large birds * are one of the best talking parrot species - p...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot: Cockatiel * Most cockatiels are very muscular in their shoulders and have the capacity for strong flight - consume food - feed on seeds - get nutrients * Most cockatiels have heads - length - mates * Most cockatiels live for years - in regions - love to bathe * Mo...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot \| cockatiel: Male cockatiel * Most male cockatiels have the potential to learn to speak. * Some male cockatiels have style. * are better at parenting. Wild cockatiel * are a common sight in central Australia - always on alert for predators and are light sleepers * fly to the ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot: Cockatoo * All cockatoos are fond of feeding on farmland crops, especially corn - have a bald spot on their head, covered by a crest of feathers * Many cockatoos often prefer to be given larger pieces of fruits that they can pick up with a foot. * Most cockatoos are from Aust...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot: Kea * also feed on fruit and leaves, and scavenge on trash heaps. * are generalist feeders consuming everything from nectar and plant buds to insects and carrion - intelligent, social, highly inquisitive birds - large alpine parrots that live a life of mischief - warm blo...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot: Lory * All lories ae nectarivorous, meaning that they are necter eaters and live on a mainly liquid diet. * Lories also eat a wide variety of other items. * Lories are found in the pet market in many different species - generally excitable and sometimes fairly aggressive litt...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot: Macaw * All macaws are sexually monomorphic. * All macaws have large beaks, with the upper portion overlapping the lower - the same physical characteristics - share the same physical characteristics * Many macaws have vibrant plumage. * Most macaws eat fruit * Most macaws f...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot \| macaw: Hyacinth macaw * Most hyacinth macaws eat seeds. * Most hyacinth macaws have eyesights * Some hyacinth macaws eat nuts - palm nuts * are one of the largest species of parrot - sometimes picky eaters when it comes to fruits, vegetables and soft foods - good eyesigh...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot: Parakeet * All parakeets are vegetarians and enjoy non-meat food. * Most parakeets are fairly easy to breed in captivity, and many can be sexed by sight - belong to families * Most parakeets have anatomies - instinct - metabolism - possess feathers - prefer food - r...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot \| parakeet: Budgerigar * Most budgerigars have fluorescent pigment * Some budgerigars have blue noses - live conditions * are Australian parakeets. * are a specific type of parakeet and originate from Australia - very social species living in large groups up to the thousands...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot \| parakeet: Budgie * Most Budgies are now parent raised and are infrequently socialized to be tame with people. * Most budgies are ground-feeders that eat primarily seeds and plant material - close beaks - eat seeds * Most budgies have beaks - blue feathers * Most budgies ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| parrot \| parakeet \| budgie: Wild budgie * are found in the primary green color with black stripes and a yellow head - nomadic, and movements are dependent on food and water supplies * live in flocks that can vary from a few birds to huge, noisy flocks. Sick parakeet * Some sick para...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Pheasant * Most Pheasants are large birds with very long, pointed tails - have long, strong legs with four-toed clawed feet * Most pheasants are known as pheasants - come from eggs - consume corn - depend on vegetation * Most pheasants eat food - fruit - grain - seedlings ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| pheasant: Female pheasant * Most female pheasants have bellies. * are all much duller than their male partners - brown and also have a long tail<\|endoftext\|>### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| pheasant: Peafowl * are able to adapt to much colder climates than their native range - bir...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Pigeon * All pigeons are doves and all doves are pigeons - naturally love to bathe and. to keep their feathers clean and shining * Many pigeons have red legs and feet but the color can range from pink to gray-black. * Most pigeons adapt to areas - urban areas * Most pigeons are insi...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| pigeon: Domestic pigeon * Most domestic pigeons eat seeds - have ages - mate for life * Most domestic pigeons reach maturity * mate for life unless separated by death or accident * reproduce in a similar way to the wild rock pigeon.	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| pigeon: Dove * All doves have heads that are noticeably small in relation to the rest of the body. * Many doves feed on seeds of grain, forbs, and grasses. * Most doves are inside nests - known as doves - attract doves * Most doves eat food * Most doves feed in fields - on grain ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| pigeon \| dove: Ground dove * build nests on the ground, which are often disturbed by humans. * has a short, round dark tail. Mourn dove * Most mourn doves feed on grain. * Some mourn doves become pests. * Some mourn doves eat cocklebur seeds - have birds * make sound. * mate for lif...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Poultry * All poultry gets antibacterial additives in their feed. * Look for poultry that is plump in shape with firm looking meat. * Mites Several kinds of mites attack poultry. * Plants Inedible parts of the bird. * Poultries are birds - located in grocery stores * are also a means ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| poultry: Bantam * are among the oldest known domestic animals. * are miniature chicken breeds - purebreds raised for exhibition and hobby - the small-sized chickens and lay small eggs - usually very small, and come in hundreds of breeds * come in a variety of shapes and colors. *...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Raptor * All raptors are carnivorous and eat only meat - meat eaters, and most are skilled hunters - have excellent hearing, and owls have the sharpest hearing of all * Learn what raptors are. * Many raptors follow lake shores, mountain chains and ridges during migration - migrate...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor: Diurnal raptor * Some diurnal raptors have concentration. * are active during the night and sleep during the day.	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor: Eagle * All eagles have large, heavy, hooked bills and strong, sharp claws called talons. * Every eagle is made from twelve different species of feathers, from eight different countries. * More eagles are found in Alaska than in the rest of the contiguous states combined. * Mos...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| eagle: American eagle * Most american eagles have eyesights - such good eyesights * defy the laws of gravitation.<\|endoftext\|>### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| eagle: Bald eagle * Many bald eagles roost among the trees along the side of the marsh. * More bald eagles...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| eagle: Harpy eagle - skillful hunters - very large birds * have excellent eyesight. * range from Mexico to northern Argentina and live in forested areas. Martial eagle * are powerful hunters, able to kill game birds, hyraxes and small antelope. * occur in virtually all habi...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor: Hawk * All hawks are birds - feed on living prey but tend to specialize partly based on size - hunt a wide variety of animals - regurgitate the indigestible portions of their prey as pellets * Many hawks are, in fact, quite small - fly south each autumn - mate for lif...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| hawk: Bat hawk * Some bat hawks eat bats. * Some bat hawks have distribution	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| hawk: Falcon * All falcons have dark eyes, dark facial markings and long toes for catching their avian prey. * Most falcons adapt to life. * Most falcons are known as falcons - monogamous and they have unique breeding cycle - capture prey - catch food * Most falcons eat ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| hawk \| falcon: Caracara * Most caracaras occur on privately-owned lands in Florida. * are South American birds, sometimes found in Florida and the southwestern United States - scavengers and share the trait of roadside feeding with vultures * build a nest of twigs, grasses, ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| hawk \| falcon: Peregrine * All peregrines share the characteristics of basic falcons, a short slim tail and tapered wings. * Most peregrines become sexually mature at two or three years of age - live on Asia * are about the size and weight of crows - of a crow and have bla...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| hawk \| falcon: Peregrine falcon * Most peregrine falcons capture prey - feed on birds * Most peregrine falcons have anatomies - external anatomies - keen vision - taper wings * Most peregrine falcons occupy areas - regions - occur in habitats * Most peregrine falco...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| hawk: Osprey * also eat rodents, birds small vertebrates and crustaceans. * are common during migration in the spring and fall especially near water bodies - fish eaters - great fun to watch while they fish - highly susceptible to egg thinning by pesticide contamination ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor: Owl * All owls are predators, which means they depend on other animals for food - predatory and some owls hunt during the day but most hunt at night - protected by state and federal regulations - can talk when they have something important to say * All owls have a facial ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| owl: Barn owl * Most barn owls feed on rodents - small rodents * Most barn owls have habits - senses * Most barn owls live in habitats - out of the weather in barns and old empty buildings - make noise - rely on rodents * Some barn owls have distribution - mate for...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| owl: Barred owl * are a possibility at night - very adaptable species - arboreal, living in coniferous forests near water sources, and wooded swamps - birds of prey - carnivores that eat a wide variety of animal prey - distinctive in their own right and are easily id...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| owl: Snowy owl * Most snowy owls have claws - eyes - golden claws - metabolism - types - yellow eyes * Some snowy owls eat carnivores - fish - have time - inhabit northern tundra - learn to raid traplines set out by trappers * adapt characteristic features * ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor: Vulture * All vultures are large birds with a naked head and hooked bill - play a valuable role in nature as scavengers * Many vultures are also bald, meaning they have no feathers on their head. * Many vultures have a bald head , with no feathers - thick ruff of feathers a...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| vulture: Black vulture * Most black vultures have necks * Some black vultures become breeders - eat lambs * Some black vultures kill animals * Some black vultures prey on newborn sheep * are a more southern species and have been almost unknown in New England - highly socia...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| raptor \| vulture: Turkey vulture * Turkey Vultures are affectionate and often make good pets - considered partial migrants - different from the other raptors - fairly easy to identify, even without binoculars - large dark birds with long, broad wings - large, dark brown birds...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Raven * All ravens are black. * Every raven bird. * also prey upon sick and injured animals. * are a good indicator as to the presence of wolves - abundant in Canada and the Rocky Mountains - also good mimics - always around, stealing eggs from all but the more determined gulls * ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Rhea * Most rheas have claws - wings * Some rheas eat insects. * Some rheas have expectancy - life expectancy - plumages - toes * Some rheas live in grassland - open grassland * abound in Patagonia. * also like to consume agricultural crops. * are able to reproduce when they a...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Robin * Most robins die before they're one year old. * Most robins eat berries - bugs - caterpillars - earthworms - spiders - has-part skin * Most robins have breasts - calls - mates - live in forests - migrate intermediate distances - occur in woodlands - pull wor...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| robin: American robin * Many American robins are nest building. * Most american robins defend territory - feed on fruit - occur in woodlands * are active during the day - found in many different kinds of habitats - native to the Nearctic region - one of the first birds to beg...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| sea bird: Cormorant * All cormorants live by catching fish while free-swimming beneath the surface. * add objects like feathers and twigs of evergreen. * also hunt in flocks with other species. * appear clumsy trying to get airborne after feeding. * are another giveaway, they feed on w...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| sea bird: Grebe * Most grebes are a medium or large size - black and white with little sexual dimorphism - can fly well, but do so rather infrequently once settled down on a particular water * Some grebes do a mating ritual. * Some grebes find it difficult to fly - walk on land b...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| sea bird \| guillemot \| murre: Common murre * are birds - murres - one of the northern hemisphere's most common seabirds * breed on densely packed colonies on offshore rocks, islands and cliffs. * fly overhead with fish in bills returning to the nest with food for their young. * pre...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| sea bird \| tern: Least tern * Least Terns are very active fishers. * are small, coastal birds that resemble a streamlined version of a seagull. * catch small fish by diving into the water. * migrant, present in Ill. * prefer shallow water for fishing.	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Seabird * Many seabirds also prefer to use the coasts as guidelines during migration. * Many seabirds are monogamous and raise offspring together and the sexes are indistinguishable - strictly coastal, like gulls and a lot of tern species - breed along the cliff edges * Many seabird...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird: Albatross * All albatrosses are very good at flying , spending much of their life in the air. * Most albatrosses defend nest sites - dive into water * Most albatrosses drink sea water - eat fish * Most albatrosses find food - good food * Most albatrosses have characteris...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird: Booby * Boobies are another group of seabirds known for their mating displays - carriage - colonial breeders on islands and coasts - gannets - large birds with long pointed wings and bills - plunge divers and their dive is spectacular - seabirds which nest colonial...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird: Gull * All gulls are seagulls - go through a sequence of plumages from juvenal to adult * Most gulls belong to families - large families * Most gulls feed on insects - small insects * Most gulls have backs - noses - runny noses - live for years - nest on cliffs ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird \| gull: Glaucous gull * appear on nesting territories before snow melts. * nest in colonies on sea cliffs as well as in isolated pairs on tundra ponds. Kelp gull * Most kelp gulls live for years - return to colonies * Some kelp gulls kill birds.<\|endoftext\|>### animal \| vert...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird: Pelican * All pelicans have bills that are as long or longer than their heads. * Many pelicans fish by swimming in cooperative groups. * Most pelicans adapt to niches - particular niches * Most pelicans are banded before they fledge when they're easier to catch and band - ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird \| pelican: Brown pelican * Most brown pelicans dive into water - have ranges * Some brown pelicans have predators * are active only during the day - carnivores that mostly eat fish - carnivores, primarily feeding on fish but also small marine invertebrates - dark and bu...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird: Penguin * All penguins are birds - dark on their back and white on their chests - eat the same basic kind of food, but some go to greater lengths than others to get it * All penguins have a similar torpedo shaped body, which varies in size between species - very similar ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird \| penguin: Antarctic penguin * have very special requirements for feeding and breeding. * swim, walk, and toboggan from feeding grounds to rookeries.<\|endoftext\|>### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird \| penguin: Emperor penguin * Most emperor penguins develop features - ea...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird: Puffin * Most puffins dive into water. * Most puffins eat fish * Most puffins have bills - cheek - low breed success * Some puffins fly to different countries along the Atlantic shores. * Some puffins have direct flight - help ecosystems - make nests * Some puffins ret...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird \| puffin: Atlantic puffin * Most atlantic puffins have bills. * Most atlantic puffins live in colonies * Some atlantic puffins have direct flight - penguins * are a popular seabird that can be encountered only on islands off the Maine coast - common throughout the north Atl...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| seabird \| seagull: Herring gull * are fairly large gulls - generally monogamous, although partner changes do occasionallly occur - good at producing all three eggs into flying birds - larger and have thicker bills without the black ring - omnivorous but prefer animal foods * br...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Shorebird * All shorebirds move between the beaches and marshes for feeding, resting and roosting. * Many shorebirds are strong flyers - feed in the lagoon throughout the year - migrate long distances between wintering and breeding habitats * Most shorebirds are long-legged and grac...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| shorebird \| godwit: Marbled godwit * Marbled Godwits are large shorebirds with slightly upturned bills - the only mostly cinnamon colored godwit in North America * are big, light brown shorebirds with long legs. * breed once per year. * change their diet depending on the time of year...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| shorebird \| plover: Pipe plover * Most pipe plovers feed on insects - have calls - live in areas * Some pipe plovers consume invertebrate worms - have birds * Some pipe plovers reach maturity Young plover * are able to walk and feed within hours of hatching. * resemble the winte...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Songbird * All songbirds have altricial offspring - feet that are specialized for perching * Many songbirds also thrive in the rejuvenated brushlands - are sensitive to size and shape of their habitat - migrate at night and stop for food and rest during the day * Most songbirds ad...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| songbird: Small songbird * Many small songbirds travel thousands of miles. * Most small songbirds have necks. * Some small songbirds eat seeds. * are the most frequent victims of illegal trapping on the Mediterranean island.<\|endoftext\|>### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Sparrow * Most s...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| sparrow: House sparrow * Most house sparrows feed on seeds * are animals - at home in cities and towns, as well as around barns and feedlots in the country - gregarious little birds that have adapted well to living in the city - in decline in parts of Europe - often one of the ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Starling * Most starlings adapt to environments - eat food - enter nests - has-part tails * Most starlings have beaks - diameters - feathers - make nests - possess feathers - take flight * Some starlings are located on nests - compete with birds * Some starlings eat be...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| starling: Mynah * Most Mynahs are monomorphic, meaning males and females look the same. * Some mynahs hunt small rodents. * are highly intelligent birds - medium-sized, stocky, robust birds, with a stout beak, strong legs, and a short tail - sensitive to strong odors and smoke - ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Stork * All Storks have a spot marking on the head - storks adhere to serial monogamy * Most storks are found in flocks except during the breeding season, when they pair off - capture prey * Most storks eat fish - frogs, fish, insects, earthworms, and small birds or mammals - sm...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Swan * Many swans live in colder places , such as northern Europe , Asia and North America. * Most swans adapt to environments - are white - do spread out while breeding * Most swans eat aquatic vegetation - foliage * Most swans feed on algae and water weeds - aquatic plants -...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| swan: Black swan * Most black swans adapt to environments. * Most black swans have long necks * Most black swans lose feathers - flight feathers * Most black swans reach maturity - require water * Some black swans reach ages * are also able to filter feed at the water's surface -...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Swift * are birds - found over much of the world, but hummingbirds are found only in the Americas - insectivorous and migratory - most rapid fliers among living creatures - small birds * are the fastest flying birds - most rapid fliers known among living creatures * breed in h...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| tanager: Summer tanager * affect the populations of the insects they eat. * are medium-sized birds - more abundant than the scarlet ones and are a more subtle shade - usually solitary birds * breed once annually. * breed once per year in the spring and summer * communicate using so...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Toucan * All toucans are inhabitants of South America, though some are found as far north as Mexico. * Many toucans roost in tree cavities - suffer from an iron storage disease called hemochromatosis * Most toucans are black and yellow - canopy specialists in tropical or montane rai...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Trogon * All trogons are arboreal and most live entirely within forests or woods * are birds - cavity nesters - found through the world's tropical regions * feed on insects and fruits and nest in cavities. * have weak feet with two toes directed forward, two backward. * often fly up...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| wader \| ibis: Wood stork * Most wood storks capture prey. * Most wood storks eat fish - small fish - make noise * Wood Storks look stiff and clumsy on the ground but are stately and graceful in the air. * are big eaters and during the breeding season require huge amounts of food ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| wader: Spoonbill - found in tropical and temperate wetlands - monogamous, but, so far as is known, only for one season at a time - very social birds * create large, deep, well-constructed nests out of sticks, much like the nests of herons. * feed by sweeping their bills through sha...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| warbler: Blackpoll warbler * are common breeders in conifer stands in river valleys - in the northern portion * migrate to South America for the winter. Cerulean warbler * are found in mixed-species foraging flocks when wintering in South America. * eat insects. * have short tails, ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Waterfowl * All waterfowl share certain characteristics - use their feet as rudders while flying * Many waterfowl depend on prairie grasslands for breeding and wintering during migration - prefer nesting in thick lakeside vegetation * Many waterfowl spend the winter here where fooda...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| waterfowl: Duck * All ducks are good swimmers and waders - live near water - weigh the same and all ducklings weigh the same * Many ducks are migratory - have a brightly colored patch on each wing - nest along the shores * More ducks reproduce in the North Dakota wetlands than ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| waterfowl \| duck: Black duck * Most black ducks have brown plumages * are closely related to mallards and are often mistaken for females of that species * eat invertebrates and seeds in bottomland hardwoods. - no white coloration above the speculum * use wetlands for nesting and rais...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| waterfowl \| duck: Drake * Most drakes have heads. * Some drakes have areas - dark green leaves - pictures - sisters * also go through a partial moult in early summer - have a pure white bar along the edge of the speculum * are able to mate when they are two years old - smalle...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| waterfowl \| duck: Mallard * All mallards have a blue speculum that is visible when the birds are in flight. * Most mallards are located in nests. * Most mallards are located on habitats - eat food * Most mallards feed in environments - ponds - wetland - fly over shores - has-...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| waterfowl \| duck: Mallard duck * Most mallard ducks have brown color - diets * Most mallard ducks have light brown color * Some mallard ducks mate for life. * are believed to survive longer in captivity than in the wild - especially adaptable to almost every human environment - o...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| waterfowl \| duck \| sea duck: Merganser * All mergansers have slender elongated serrated bills tipped with a hooked nail - show spike-like, hooked, serrated bills used for catching fish * also eat aquatic insects. * are fish-eating birds that often fly in a straight line - primarily...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| waterfowl: Goose * Geese are able to grab a hold of each blade and pull it out with their bills by jerking their heads - inside formations * Geese are known as birds - geese - larger with long necks, and are less aquatic than ducks - smaller than swans but larger than ducks -...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Waxwing * are Wild - gregarious in winter - irregular in their wanderings - social and are usually found in flocks regardless of season - susceptible to alcohol intoxication, and even death, from eating fermented fruit * specialize in sugary fruit, especially berries. Western b...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird: Woodpecker * All Woodpeckers are extremely expert at discovering insects as they lie under the bark of trees - woodpeckers use excavated holes for nesting and roosting at night * Many woodpeckers also eat fruits, nuts, and even bark - are considered to be endangered animals - hamm...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }
### animal \| vertebrate \| bird \| woodpecker: Downy woodpecker * Most downy woodpeckers have feathers * are attracted to areas where food is abundant - our smallest and most commonly seen woodpeckers - small birds with white stomachs, breasts and backs and black tails and wings * create nest hole openings that are ...	{ "source": "generics_kb" }

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