About The Parrot: Smart And Colourful Vocalist
Easily the most famous of all birds, Parrots are one of the most prized pets. Yet, they are so much more than this. One of the animal kingdoms most intelligent creation, parrots have amazing vocal abilities matched only by their penchant to astonish us as in the case of Alex, one of the most famous parrots [...]
About The Capercaillie: Aggression And Surprising Vocals
Capercaillies, also known as woodgrouse, are the wild equivalents of turkeys. Males create quit a stir with the loud calling and aggressive, fearless behaviour during courtship. It is for this reason, together with their elaborate tail feather that people go to so much rounds to protect the endangered animal.
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About The Magpie: Coin Collecting Genuis Profile
Magpies have always been held out as fascinating animals by humans. Steeped in folklore and myth, the magpie has become synonymous with thievery and the acquisition of bright, shiny objects.
Magpies vary in height according to the species. The European Magpie (Pica pica) can be up to 50 cm (20 inches) in length. Magpies can weigh over [...]
About The Crane: Truth More Remarkable Than Myth
Cranes, almost more mythic than real, are one of the most remarkable of all avians.
Cranes are physically imposing. One of the tallest species, the Sarus Crane (Grus antigone) can reach heights of 2 metres (6 feet 7 inches). Despite having an enormous wingspan of over 2.5 metres ( 8 feet 6 inches), cranes are incredibly [...]
About The Albatross: The True Majestic King Of The Skies
Few birds can match the efficiency and enormous presence that the Albatross (Diomedea) possesses. One of the truly most majestic of birds, the albatross is both big and graceful.
Physically Imposing
The largest of the flying birds, the albatross can have a wingspan as large as 3.5 metres (11 feet) across as in the case of the [...]
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