The bird that carries 25 grams of water 20 miles to its nest in its feathers
The bird that I’m referring to in the title is the Namaqua sandgrouse. It’s remarkable animal. It weighs 180 grams and yet is able to carry 25 grams of water as far as 20 miles to its nest in its feathers. It is a bird which is been thoroughly adapted to desert life in south-western …
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