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List four characteristics of birds

Updated: 8/10/2023
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12y ago

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1-feathers!
2- cranial features:
single occipital condyle
quadrate-articular jaw hinge
single ear ossicle
bill formed from premaxillary
cranial kinesis
large brain case
fusion of bones
3- reduction of skeletal weight
4- nucleated red blood cells (similar to amphibians, reptiles, and fish)
5- embryology- with egg and yolk

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12y ago

Here is 3

Hollow Wings

Vertebrate

Air Sacks in lungs

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11y ago

Birds have beaks instead of teeth. They also have feathers on their wings to help them fly.

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They are warm-blooded, covered in feathers, have wings, lay eggs with hard shells, and they are vertebrates.

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