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not really.but it's feathers can cause numbness and tingling

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Normally these animals are not venomous But three species of the pitohui from New Guinea are Named for one's reaction on tasting it what is a pitohui?

Bird


What are the hooded pitohui?

They are songbirds teehee


Does the Hooded Pitohui live in Lithuania?

Probably, no


How does the hooded pitohui bird defend itself from predators?

by its camouflage


Where does the Pitohui bird live?

Mid-mountain range in New-Guinea.


How does a Hooded Pitohui sound?

I think it sounds like a squeky toy but that's just a guess


Which is the most poisonous bird?

There are three birds that are considered poisonous. The Hooded Pitohui, aka, The Garbage Bird, it is "Pitohui dichrous", the Ifrita, it is "Ifrita kowaldi", and The Little Shrike-thrush, it is "Colluricincla megarhyncha". There is a toxin that is stored in their feathers and skin, probably from something they eat, it's suggested a beetle. I don't know if one is more poisonous than the other or not. For more details see sites listed below.


Are there poisonous birds?

There is a orange and black bird that lives in New Guinea called called the Hooded Pitohui, whose skin and feathers contains a powerful neurotoxin that causes numbness and tingling when handled. Interestingly enough it gets its poison from the insects it eats.


What is the comparative and superlative to the word dangerous?

More dangerous Most dangerous


How do the hooded pitohui eat?

Hooded pitohuis primarily feed on insects like beetles and caterpillars. They use their sharp beak to catch and consume their prey while searching for food in the forest undergrowth. They may also supplement their diet with fruits and seeds.


How dangerous is this?

What is dangerous? Asking questions? That isn't dangerous.


Why is the moon dangerous?

It is not dangerous