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Why do birds that can't fly have wings?

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∙ 9y ago
Updated: 10/9/2023

Because they have the same characteristics such as warm-blooded, egg-laying, feathered vertebrates of the class Aves, having forelimbs modified to form wings.

What distinguishes Birds from other animals is the presence of feathers.

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