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BIOLOGISTS from the University of the Philippines Diliman-College of Science (UPD-CS) have released the results of a study ...

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From Dracula parrots to crowned pigeons, meet the most fantastical birds found in real rainforests and deserts.

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You're probably tired of birds mooching off your berries. Knowing the type of birds to watch out for will help you know the ...

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