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Birds
(
Aves
) are a group of
endothermic
vertebrates
, characterised by
feathers
,
toothless
beaked
jaws, the
laying
of
hard-shelled
eggs, a high
metabolic
rate, a four-chambered
heart
, and a strong yet lightweight
skeleton
. Birds live worldwide and range in size from the 5 cm (2 in)
bee hummingbird
to the 2.75 m (9 ft)
ostrich
. They rank as the
class
of
tetrapods
with the most living species, at approximately ten thousand, with more than half of these being
passerines
, sometimes known as perching birds. Birds are the closest living relatives of
crocodilians
. Birds are descendants of extinct
dinosaurs
with
feathers
, making them the only surviving dinosaurs according to
cladistics
.
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Tigers
Spotted Hyenas
Striped Hyena
Cats Felines 🐱
Eurasian Lynx
Lemurs
Red Ruffed Lemurs
White Ruffed Lemurs
Ring Tail Lemurs
Monkeys Primates 🐒
Binturongs Bearcats
Rodents
Amphibians
Frogs Toads 🐸
Bears 🐻
Birds 🐦 🦃 🦉 🐥
Reptiles 🐍 🦎
Snakes 🐍
Tortoise 🐢
Turtles 🐢
Crocodilians 🐊
>
Nile Crocodile 🐊
Tarantulas 🕷 🕸
Small Mammals
Civets
>
Asian Palm Civets
African Civet
Asian Small Claw Otter
Brush Tail Bettong
Large Spotted Genet
Kinkajou
Leopard
Sloth 🦥
Greater Bush Babies
Mountain Lion
Rescue Dogs 🐕
YouTube
Farm Animals 🐖 🚜
Social
Oak Creek Zoological Conservatory Blog
Horses 🐎
Native Wildlife