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    and I will have some black dots on me but it all will disappear. My habitat where I like to live is in the tundra, meadows, marshes and dunes during nesting season. The food that I will eat when I grow up with be mice, other rodents, fox, small birds, insects, and even rabbits. But since I am small now, I only eat worms and berries. When I am older I will have to use my claws to grab my food and bring it back to my nest. Males and females owls come together in spring and summer to form…

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    Examples of simile: "wings, going up with uncanny lightness, almost as though (as though = simile) inflated" Shaw uses simile hear to propel his diction. He wants to describe the majesty of the wild turkey, the sense that yet it is such as awkward bird…

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    Black Vultures

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    In dire situation they will also feed on insects and live prey (The Cornell lab of Ornithology, 2015). The ecological role of a vulture is forager/scavenger and they are 3rd trophic level consumers. Squirrels and rabbits feed on plants, nuts, fruit and insects. The ecological roles of squirrels and rabbits are…

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    Parrot And Scarlet Macaws

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    For other uses, see Parrot (disambiguation). Scarlet Macaws. One is eating using a foot to hold a walnut, while the shell is broken with its beak.Parrots are birds of the roughly 350 species in 85 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most warm and tropical regions. Also known as psittacines (pronounced /?s?t?sa?nz/),[1][2] they are usually grouped into two families: the Psittacidae (true parrots) and the Cacatuidae (cockatoos). Parrots have a pan-tropical distribution with…

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    be adaptive when the host is small species unable to grasp and remove the larger parasitic bird that is within their nest.  The maternal sacrifices made by some species of treehoppers are less dramatic but still substantial as the females, never the males, stand watch over their eggs day and night to protect them against predatory or parasitic insects that would destroy their broods.  Even if host birds could throw out or cover up a brood parasite’s eggs without making mistakes, the parasite…

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    having no will of their own because their oppressor forces them into what to do. Moreover. the bird represents a slave, as it is shut in its cage. Hence, in this case, a free flowing river is precisely what the slaves wish they could have. Analyzing this symbol more in depth, the bars represent entrapment: “When he beats his bars and he would be free” (“Sympathy” 17). As the cage takes away the birds freedom, but also, the slaves. This is because the slaves long to be free, but these bars are…

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    When a person is young they have goals that they wish to have when they are older. My goals were to have a big house, be a veterinarian and when I was old enough to realize what had happened to adopt siblings. I have a few stories that go along with these goals and here they are. When I was a little I always had a dream of being a veterinarian. I’ve always had a huge attachment to animals. Once when I was about seven or eight my sister and I, were walking back to my grandma’s from my friend’s…

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    experiences and hardships studying birds, in particular a bird’s ability to talk and understand words, and her growing relationship with one bird. This bird was named Alex, and he was an African Grey who died at a young age of thirty-one years old. What helps make the book so good is the great balance between serious facts, and funny moments, which makes the book both educational and fun to read. I would recommend this to anyone who loves animals, especially birds. Alex and me has lots of…

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    Sustainable Areas

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    people can come and relax, enjoy the sounds of birds and if they want can…

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    on components of the lessons. The activities were hands-on and put students in charge of their own learning which is the heart of Inquiry-Based Science. The first lesson I observed during my placement was about gravity. Students were given twirly birds to drop to the ground and investigate their patterns of movement. Students cut out a slip of paper from a template and folded two…

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