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Why do people yell 'Play 'Freebird'' at concerts?
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Why do people yell 'Play 'Freebird'' at concerts? Read about the origins of the 'Free Bird' call at HowStuffWorks.
Ostrich Facts
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The ostrich is the largest bird in the world. They form the single remaining species in an ancient, primitive order of birds. Learn more ostrich facts.
Tamiflu Overview
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Learn how Tamiflu works, how you take it and whether it can really protect you from bird flu.
What Is a Group of Flamingos Called? Not a Flock, Another 'F' Word
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Ever spot a bunch of tall pink birds gathered by the water and wondered, "What is a group of flamingos called?" The answer is as colorful as the birds themselves: a flamboyance.
How do the streetlights turn on automatically at night?
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On the Flintstones, a small bird sits inside the light and turns it on every night before he goes to bed. In a modern streetlight, a small circuit replaces the bird.
The Ultimate Parrot Quiz
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Parrots have always been a special type of bird, whether on the shoulder of a pirate or revealing some kind of embarrassing information in a sitcom. Learn more about this fascinating bird by taking this quiz.
Bald Eagle Size, Diet and History as a National Icon
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The national bird of the United States has taken on iconic status as the avian avatar of freedom, but its wingspan and steely gaze guarantee its status in the pecking order of prey birds as a symbol of strength.
HowStuffWorks Illustrated: How Physics Helps Animals Fly
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HowStuffWorks explains how physics helps animals get airborne.
How to Make a Paper Kite
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This Paper Kite paper craft will have your spirits soaring. Learn how to create your own paper kite with the directions found in this article.
Top 10 Tree-Dwelling Animals
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These animals aren't treehuggers in the environmental activist sense. They have to hold on for dear life! Meet the top 10 tree-dwelling animals.