Getting the Bill – Taste, Touch and Smell in Birds
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 18, 2012
White-chinned Petrels are tube-nosed birds Adam Riley Unlike all other birds which have nostrils at the base of the bill, the kiwis from New Zealand, have them located at the bill tip. Like the tube-nosed birds, new world vultures detect the smells of rotting meat carried by the winds.
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