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This is called the V formation which greatly boosts the efficiency and range of birds. This reduces the amount of drag that the birds produce.

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What does it mean when a bird appears from no where?

Birds, or anything else cannot appear from nowhere. If you see one, or many, it means your eyesight is working.


What is the only bird that can see the color blue?

Birds that you see around in the daytime have phenomenal color vision. Birds see color not only better than humans, but they see color in such a superior way that we humans cannot even begin to understand it. Pretty much all daytime birds can see blue perfectly. Nighttime birds, like owls, are most likely colorblind, though.


What colours do birds see?

Birds can see a wider range of colors than humans, including ultraviolet light which is invisible to us. They have four types of color receptors in their eyes (compared to our three) which allows them to perceive a broader spectrum of colors. This ability helps birds with tasks such as finding food, attracting mates, and navigating their environment.


How are black and white spots of birds described?

All animals with eyes, including humans can see "black and white," or more specifically "light and dark." Birds can also see color. Birds have four types of color receptors in their eyes (humans have three) and can not only see all the colors we can see - they can see more, including partway into the ultra-violet range of the spectrum.


Which birds fly in V formation?

The V shape helps the birds conserve energy by reducing the air resistance. It also aids in visual assurance and teamwork. Another answer is: Flying in formation allows geese to keep one another in view and to respond quickly when the bird in front changes direction, speed, or altitude. - awake magazine 2006

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