29 August 2024
It’s been one other scorching week with muggy excessive temperatures and extra to come back. Birds are adapting by bathing, hanging out within the shade, and avoiding exercise in the course of the worst a part of the day.
Some birds who reside the place it’s scorching and dry have tailored their our bodies to assist them cool off. Examine their particular air conditioner nasal passages on this 2017 article.
p.s. Yesterday morning when it was 84°F and felt like 86°, Ecco took a solar bathtub to warmth his feathers and pressure out the parasites. Aaaaaaah. After which he adjourned to the shade to preen them away.
