Bird Anatomy Archives | Earth Life https://earthlife.net/category/birds/bird-anatomy/ An encyclopedia of life on earth Fri, 15 Mar 2024 06:41:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://earthlife.net/wp-content/uploads/cropped-Life-Earth-Favicon-512x512-1-32x32.webp Bird Anatomy Archives | Earth Life https://earthlife.net/category/birds/bird-anatomy/ 32 32 Bird Frontal Shield https://earthlife.net/bird-frontal-shield/ https://earthlife.net/bird-frontal-shield/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 22:09:49 +0000 https://earthlife.net/?p=3035345 The Bird Frontal Shield Information A bird’s forehead, also known as the frontal region, contains a fascinating array of specialized adaptations suited to their way of life. This integral anatomical region between the eyes and upper mandible performs a variety of essential functions for vision, feeding, mating, communication, and protection.  The avian forehead has evolved …

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]]> https://earthlife.net/bird-frontal-shield/feed/ 0 Bird Forehead Or Frontal Shield https://earthlife.net/bird-forehead-or-frontal-shield/ https://earthlife.net/bird-forehead-or-frontal-shield/#respond Thu, 28 Sep 2023 02:03:51 +0000 https://earthlife.net/?p=3017644 Drawing and Specifications of a Bird Forehead   The bird’s head is found above the beak and between the eyes. The color, markings, and shape of the forehead are often different between species.  Some bird species have a bill that extends as a shield on the forehead. Examples include the American Coot, Common Moorhen, and Purple Gallinule. The head of …

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]]> https://earthlife.net/bird-forehead-or-frontal-shield/feed/ 0 Australian Waterbirds or Wetland Areas https://earthlife.net/australian-waterbirds/ https://earthlife.net/australian-waterbirds/#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:12:45 +0000 https://earthlife.net/australian-waterbirds/ Birds found in Australia in or near bodies of water (mostly freshwater and wetlands) (Wetland Birds) Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) – Range: Found throughout Australia, except for the northern parts of the Northern Territory Bird of Prey Hunting in Water (Freshwater Hunters) Ospreys (P. h. cristatus) – Range: Along the coastline of, and along some …

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]]> https://earthlife.net/australian-waterbirds/feed/ 0 Index of Birds Found in the Philippines https://earthlife.net/philippine-birds/ https://earthlife.net/philippine-birds/#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:17:50 +0000 https://earthlife.net/philippine-birds/ Family Groups of Birds found in the Philippines: Parrots … Seabirds, Waders, Wetland and Inland Water Birds … Doves and Pigeons … Cuckoos and Coucals Babblers … Bulbuls … Kingfishers … Swifts and Swiftlets … White-eyes The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean, situated south of Taiwan, east of …

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