Wintery Brrrr-ds
#funfactfriday Though this winter has been quite mild, there have definitely been some chilly days! Many animals hibernate through cold...
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osstewardship
- Jan 1, 2021
Don't cross me!
Red Crossbills are a part of a small family of birds that have evolved extreme crossbites. This looks like a beak deformation, but it is...
osstewardship
- Dec 25, 2020
Return of the Trumpeter Swans
#funfactfriday Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! We hope at some point this holiday season you were able to see seven swans a-swimming...
osstewardship
- Nov 13, 2020
Its a bird, it's a plane, it's a.... zygodactyl?
No, that's not a newly discovered dinosaur, it's a description of bird feet! There are five different arrangements of bird feet that...
osstewardship
- Oct 23, 2020
Cache me if you can.
Chickadees will also make sure to hide themselves as well from other birds before storing their food in order to make sure their...
osstewardship
- Oct 9, 2020
Turkey origins
Even though the turkey on your table this weekend is probably going to be one of a domesticated variety, did you know that wild turkeys...
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