lol! Yahzmin (US) said exactly what I was going to say! (except I have been birding for more than 30 years now)
If you want to know how many species of birds there are total in the wild:
"There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world. About 925 have been seen in the U.S. and Canada."
http://www.birding.com/species.asp
2007-12-05 12:18:11
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answered by margecutter 7
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chicken's eggs can are available in white, blue, green, yellow or crimson brown and in addition to, they have a particular development of spots, streaks or blotches. Even you have got observed this - yet why and how does this take place? the reason isn't very clean, yet between the reasons is that the countless shade and development help in retaining the eggs. there is often worry that the eggs could be eaten or destroyed by potential of snails, different birds, snakes, squirrels and so forth. mutually as the mothers and fathers chicken are out searching for foodstuff. Camouflaging the eggs, help save them secure. Nature is so resourceful to have created certainly one of those outstanding protection gadget for those birds. for occasion the backbone lays her eggs in a hollow around coarse meadows. The eggs tend to be observed with great markings masking the exterior, which resemble the grass surrounding them. This facilitates them to pass ignored. the 2d variety, the tern lays her eggs between sea coast pebbles. incredible because it may seem, the eggs finally end up to look speckled and formed only like pebbles, so as that they are in a position to certainly mingle. those birds that make their homestead in hollow timber or in burrows many times lay eggs with a white or mild colored shell. Being hidden from the outdoors, those eggs proceed to be secure. those are in basic terms some examples of ways nature has provided birds with shielding coloring. yet another shielding technique accompanied by potential of the birds, exceptionally the cuckoo, is to place their very own eggs in yet another chicken's nest! this could sound unusual, however the mummy chicken makes effective that her egg seems equivalent to the different eggs, then she removes between the eggs from the nest and replaces it together with her very own egg. Scientists have been waiting to teach this interest. that is unquestionably fairly an resourceful plan and shows how shielding and loving the mummy birds are!.
2016-12-17 08:10:04
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answered by Erika 4
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Hundreds. I'm an ardent birder for 20 years and my life list is HUGE!
2007-12-05 06:43:07
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answered by Yahzmin ♥♥ 4ever 7
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