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I might be wrong, but I'm fairly sure they are hollow. Most mammals' bones are dense and built solid by calcium deposits, but bird bones are hollow so the animal is therefore light enough operate its wings and defy gravity.

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some people belief its evolution but I think they were just made by God that way. If you look at a cats bone stricter its like they have two shoulder's it helps them run from predator's the reason why their. most skeletons are similar to cats skeletons.

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