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[–] agamemnonymous@sh.itjust.works 135 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Bird names are usually either 1. a straightforward description 2. absolute nonsense

[–] Cthulhu1@feddit.de 64 points 11 months ago (3 children)
[–] proctonaut@lemmy.world 49 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The Tufted Shitdick is more suited to a temperate climate but are occasionally spotted as far south as the equator.

[–] Cold_Brew_Enema@lemmy.world 19 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The Spotted Stumpchode tends to migrate a week or two later than similar birds.

[–] RizzRustbolt@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

The Crested Twatswatter is one of the few bird species that migrates to Florida come wintertime.

[–] Maultasche@feddit.de 20 points 11 months ago
[–] And009@reddthat.com 4 points 11 months ago

Ummh, Platypus