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That’s Interesting… Did You Know? 1. A bird’s lungs are much more complicated and efficient and take up more space than those of mammals, such as humans. A human’s lungs compose about 1/20 of its body. A bird’s takes up 1/5. 2. Owls cannot swivel their eyes. Instead they move their heads completely around to see straight behind them. They live on every continent except Australia. Soft fringes on their wings make flight essentially silent. 3. Many birds such as starlings, sing notes too high for humans to hear. 4. The type of diet a bird eats in the wild is directly related to the shape of the bird’s beak. 5. The fastest flying bird in a dive is the...

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