Birds: Their Life, Their Ways, Their WorldBirds are among the most captivating creatures on earth. We marvel at their spectacular colors, their streamlined shapes, their ability to fly with grace and ease. Their exuberant vitality enchants us, their mysterious lives tantalize us, and thier bewitching melodies uplift our hearts and minds. |
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