The five most unique birds in the world
10,000 Birds
APRIL 20, 2014
But you won’t find Ostrich or another ratite in first place on Jetz et al.’s It’s a bat-like cave-dwelling, echolocating, fruit-eating nocturnal species capable of hovering on three-foot wings. It is related to hawks and eagles, but only distantly, with an estimated divergence date not long after the K-T extinction.
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