Mayflies constitute one of the most important groups of bottom-dwelling animals in streams and rivers throughout the world. … Mayflies are a vital link in the food web of freshwater ecosystems, making energy stored in algae and other aquatic plants available to higher consumers (other invertebrates, fish, birds, etc.). AreRead More →

Yes, Birds can eat sesame seeds. Birds love these special specks because they are packed with nutrients, and are bite-sized for even the smallest of the flock. … Just because birds like the taste of something, that doesn’t mean it’s healthy for them to eat it to the exclusion ofRead More →

Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough is not a true story. The story is set in Drogheda, Austrailia which is a town that does not actually exist but is… Where in Australia was The Thorn Birds filmed? Kaua’i was set as the tropical sugar cane country of Queensland, Australia in theRead More →

Hot stuff: The active ingredient in hot peppers, capsaicin, can be found as an additive in some birdseed. Birds don’t react to capsaicin the way mammals do so it does them no harm. What animals eat chillies in the wild? Digestion And Dispersal To find out what happens in theRead More →

Bacon grease, drippings from beef cooking, whatever is NOT suet, and is deadly to birds. How do you feed birds bacon grease? So I poured the bacon fat into a bowl, and when it had cooled I added some bird seed. F mixed it all around, then we poured itRead More →

Budgies love to eat cuttlebones. But if you let them eat too much calcium supplements, the results can be damaging. Excessive calcium in your Budgie’s body will lead to kidney problems and mineralization. Maintaining an adequate balance of nutrients in your little pet’s body is recommended to prevent any issues.Read More →

This is because in warm-blooded animals, the heat they lose is proportional to the surface area of their bodies, while the heat they produce is proportional to their mass. This means that larger warm-blooded animals can generate more heat than they lose and they can keep their body temperatures stableRead More →

Why Do Birds Attack Windows? The root of this behavior is territorial. … When a bird, searching for a nesting site, accidently sees its image in a reflective surface on its territory, it mistakes it for a rival and tries to drive the “interloper” away. What attracts birds to flyRead More →

The most effective way to get rid of Indian Mynas is to reduce attractions that might encourage Indian Mynas to visit an area. … Block holes / areas where Mynas might roost or nest. Install bird netting to block Mynas access to area roosting or nesting areas. Are Mynah birdsRead More →

As air was pushed through these crests, they likely made a deep bellowing sound similar to a horn. Did dinosaurs communicate? Most paleontologists think so. Like modern-day birds and reptiles, dinosaurs probably made noises to signal that they were looking for a mate, that there was danger, or that theyRead More →