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Based on DNA evidence, sons do not mate with their mothers, but fathers sometimes mate with their “daughters-in-law.” A cooperative group includes one to four… Read More »Do Birds Mate With Their Parents?

Lab research on Clark’s nutcrackers and chickadees has also found that the birds can remember the locations of hundreds of seeds for six months or… Read More »What Is The Memory Span Of A Bird?

Even though parrots can repeat things that we say, does that mean they understand human language? Unfortunately, parrots and other exotic birds cannot understand the… Read More »Can Birds Understand Human Language?

If you can entice the ducks out of the water and feed them on the ground that is much better for the pond. Can ducks… Read More »Can You Feed Ducks On The Ground?

Ducks raised on pasture may forage for up to 30% of their food, saving money and providing tastier, more nutrient-dense eggs and meat. Pasture-raised livestock… Read More »Can Ducks Live Off Pasture?

Birds normally don’t mourn the loss of young chicks. The parents are usually so preoccupied with making sure the remaining chicks stay alive that they… Read More »Do Birds Mourn The Loss Of A Baby?

New research suggests that some birds may know who their human friends are, as they are able to recognize people’s faces and differentiate between human… Read More »Do Birds Recognize Their Owners?

Around 90% of the world’s bird species are monogamous. This means they have one mate at a time. Most will not pair for life though… Read More »Do Birds Pair For Life?

“Birds recognize each other by their voices or calls. They can identify mates, parents or offspring by voice, much as a blind person might do.… Read More »Do Birds Recognize Each Other?

Most birds do not recognize their family members after their first year. There are exceptions to this, especially among social birds such as cranes, crows,… Read More »Do Birds Remember Their Siblings?