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Most bird bones are very light, because extra weight would make it impossible to fly.
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Why are an eagles bones hollow and light?
So that the bird is not too heavy to fly and to aid in the intake of oxygen as the bird breaths in flight.
What are the different densities of a bird's bones?
bird bones are lighter
What weighs more bird feathers or bird bones?
Bird bones because feathers are very light and the bones just depend on the type of bird.
What makes birds bone lightz?
If you mean "light" as in "the opposite of being heavy", then: Bird bones are hollow. Well, not completely, but if you look at the structures they are not as "filled up" as, say, human bones.
How ae bird bones different from those other animals?
Tobi says: Bird's bones are hollow to help them fly,obviously to reduce weight when they fly. Human bones, on the other hand, are not hollow. We need strong bones to do the things we do, eg: walking, skipping, jumping etc...
When was Bird Bones in the Bughouse created?
Bird Bones in the Bughouse was created in 2004-10.
What type of bones do birds have?
regular bird bones
Bird's bones are light and?
So they are light and can fly easily. For example, the finch has no trouble flying but the ostrich is too heavy so it can't fly.
How many bones do kiwis have?
The kiwi is a bird and has a spine (backbone).
How do bones of human different from those of birds?
Human bones are thicker and denser; bird bones are thinner, hollow and mean less weight on the bird.
How might a bird have issues with not having bones?
Birds do have bones.
Does the bones of pigeon have bone marrow?
No, bird bones are hollow.
