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Beak shape can predict nest material use in the world’s birds, study finds

Jul 10, 20233 min
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They found a surprisingly strong correlation. Using only information on beak shape and size, they were able to correctly predict broad nest material use in 60% of species, rising to 97% in some cases.

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