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loggerhead shrike

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Butcherbird uses vicious whiplash technique to kill its prey

Loggerhead shrikes - also known as butcherbirds - fling their prey around by the neck to kill with whiplash

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The New York bird with a song that may be a thousand years old

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The New York bird with a song that may be a thousand years old

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Male peacocks can make females' heads vibrate at a distance

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Male peacocks can make females' heads vibrate at a distance

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Bent bird feathers repair themselves when soaked in water

Physics

Bent bird feathers repair themselves when soaked in water

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The birds of South Georgia are finally safe from marauding rats

Earth

The birds of South Georgia are finally safe from marauding rats

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Almost 1500 bird species face extinction and we're to blame

Earth

Almost 1500 bird species face extinction and we're to blame

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World's biggest bird feeder will use 500 tonnes of shellfish

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World's biggest bird feeder will use 500 tonnes of shellfish

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How birds focus even with eyes on opposite sides of their heads

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How birds focus even with eyes on opposite sides of their heads

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puffin

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Far from land: The emerging story of seabirds on the ocean

Culture

These searing hot chilli peppers are in danger thanks to snakes

Earth

These searing hot chilli peppers are in danger thanks to snakes

The donne’ sali chilli is a major feature of the cuisine of the Mariana Islands, but thanks to an invasive snake this pepper faces an uncertain future

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Life

Dinobird Archaeopteryx only flew in short bursts like a pheasant

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Earth

Drones reveal huge colonies of 1.5 million penguins on islands

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Life

Where eagles dare to dumpster dive

Regulars

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Birds 'dream sing' by moving their vocal muscles in their sleep

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