1 year anniversary!
About
I am a 11-year-old boy living in melbourne and I love birds! I like to go to the park often to spot birds. I have a pair of binoculars and a very good bird book. My favorite type of bird is just cockatoo's in general. From sulphur crested to major mitchell. Happy bird spotting!
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Fun facts
Did you know that cockatoos, humans and elephants are the only animals on the planet that can dance properly to a beat.
There is roughly 10,000 species of bird in the world. 450 of them being in victoria.
Birds have hollow bones which help them fly.
The loudest bird is the molluccan Cockatoo reaching 135 decibels.
The wandering albatross has a 3 meter wingspan which is the largest on the planet.
The smallest penguin is the fairy penguin (little penguin) weighing only 1.5kg!
Cockatoos have been known to rip up bird spikes and open bins.
Cockatoos can have a 350 psi bite!
Wedge tailed eagles have a two meter wingspan.
The eclectus parrot is one of the only species of bird where the male is less colorful than the female.
There is only around fifty orange bellied parrots in australia. 😔
It is almost impossible to tell the difference between male and female rainbow lorikeets.
Press the play button to hear a magpie song. They're really amazing!