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Not all of them do- birds that fly, probably feel safer in trees since many of their natural enemies can not fly. However,,some birds that can fly a little. like to nest on the ground, possibly because they get their food off the ground and feel at home there.
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∙ 13y agoBecause they are safest from predators there. Birds are very vulnerable on the ground, as they have few ways to fight and usually prefer to fly away to escape danger. There are many ground predators that like to eat birds. Trees offer protection from flying predators such as hawks. Snakes remain a significant threat, but less so in trees than on the ground.
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Why don't flies fly at dark?
Flies sleep under the leaves of trees and plants.
What type of birds live in Tennessee?
The native birds in Tennessee are songbirds, seabirds, and hummingbirds.
What birds live in North Carolina?
the type that have feathers
Can red robins live in a cage with other birds?
Cage - no, aviary - possibly but not with similar, particularly red, birds.
Where do most eagles live?
usually the wild
What 2 birds live in trees?
most birds live in trees not just 2
Are birds the only ones to live in trees?
Birds are not the only animals who live in trees.
Why do birds live in a trees?
birds live in trees because its an ideal place to keep there young from pretitors. also they live in trees for shelter from the wilderness and the weather.
Where do birds live naturally?
in trees
What habitats do birds live in?
rainforest's,trees,marshylands
What are some places that birds live in?
Trees
Where does rain forest birds live?
on trees and shrubs.
What vertebrate animals live in trees?
monkies and birds
How forest is important for birds?
Birds live in trees. Many trees are in forests. With so many trees in one forest, this provides for a huge ecosystem for birds. Forests are their natural habitat and they can interact with other birds in a forest.
Why do birds live in trees?
Most animals who make their homes in trees, do so, for protection.
Where are the different places birds live?
Birds live anywhere in the world, even in Antarctica. They live in trees, on the ground, in forests, and in deserts. Birds can live anywhere and can even be kept as pets. Most birds migrate to warmer areas when the weather starts to get chilly. To answer your question short, birds can live anywhere.
Why do birds live in the trees?
Safety from predators, such as cats and dogs.
