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

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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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