More About Birds and Avian Animals
captured the imagination of the likes of Leonardo DaVinci and Charles Darwin. A passion for birds, birding, and bird-watching can last a lifetime. Darwin was amazed at the variety and uniqueness of finches on the Galapagos Islands as well as other classes of animal.
Theorized to be direct descendants of the dinosaurs, birds once thought to lack much intelligence have survived longer through the ages than mammals, and rival reptiles and insects for their longevity. From raptors such as eagles to barnyard chickens, birds of a feather have stuck with the evolutionary program for a long long time. Birds make great pets because they are very active and fun to watch.
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