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Do all wild birds fly?
Domestic turkeys are bred to be so large that their ability to fly is seriously reduced. See link
Why only birds fly?
It is not only birds that fly. Bats fly and they are not birds.
What are the characteristics of flightless birds?
Flightless birds have a small keel and wings.
What is the sternum of a bird?
Birds have there forelimbs modified into wings to fly. The chest muscles has to be very much stronger in birds to enable them to fly. To bear the force of flying, the sternum in birds has be relatively large as compared to human being.
Do umbrella birds fly?
They feed on fruits, large insects and occasionally small Vertebrates(e.g. lizards).
What do flightless birds have in common?
they can't fly, they are large and they have no wings, obviously! flightless birds include: ostrich, cassowary, emu and penguins!
Why are large birds more vulnerable to powerlines than smaller birds?
Smaller birds can fly through the gaps in power lines and bigger birds get stuck when they try to go through.
Why are birds flying in the sky on March 13th 2016?
Birds fly every day. If you have seen a unusually large amount of birds flying, they could be migrating birds passing your area.
Can a rhea fly?
No, a rhea can't fly
What is the sternum and why is it necessary for a bird to fly?
Mostly to impress female birds. ------------------------------------------------------ Above is BS because even female birds have large breast/chest muscles. Male coloring (plumage) is partly to attract a mate and partly to provide distraction to keep predators from the nest. In order to fly birds must have a broad chest with large breast muscles to pull forcefully on the wings.
True or flase birds use wings and feathers to fly so all birds can fly?
To say that birds use wings and feathers to fly, so all birds can fly, would be false. Not all birds can fly. An ostrich is an example of a bird that cannot fly.
Yes birds can fly?
Most birds can fly. Not all.
