Birds

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  Cold Feet

  

  Jan. 11, 2026 from Answers Magazine

  Try standing barefoot on a pile of snow and see how long you last. Ducks do it all the time and aren’t bothered. How is this possible?

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  Scrub Jays—The Ultimate Bird Brain

  

  Oct. 5, 2025 from Answers Magazine

  When it comes to cleverness, you can’t beat these bird brains.

• Turtledove: A Bird in Season

  

  Dec. 26, 2023

  Turtledoves in the Bible are significant as a sacrifice, a symbol for Israel, and a bird in season.

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  Prepared for Perpetual Flight

  

  June 12, 2022 from Answers Magazine

  Some birds don’t know when to quit, like the great frigatebird. It’s uniquely designed to stay aloft for weeks without touching the ground.

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  Hummingbirds—Avian Acrobats of the Americas

  

  March 6, 2022 from Answers Magazine

  We marvel at birds in flight. But one kind of bird stands apart in its acrobatic talents, with a complex flight system unlike any other.

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  The Puffin Paradox

  

  Dec. 19, 2021 from Answers Magazine

  There’s more to this funny-looking fowl than meets the eye.

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  Cowbirds—Passing on Parenthood

  

  Oct. 1, 2020 from Answers Magazine

  These absent parents, extortioners, and interlopers are a reminder of the fall. But their intelligence showcases the Creator’s brilliant design.

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  Peregrine Falcon—Nature’s Top Gun

  

  Sept. 12, 2020 from Answers Magazine

  The peregrine falcon comes equipped with all the necessary technology to defy deadly speeds.

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  Barn Owl & Heart-Shaped Hearing

  

  Feb. 14, 2020 from Answers Magazine

  The valentine face of a barn owl is not just for decoration. It actually helps him find dinner.

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  Lesser Yellow-Headed Vulture—Disgusting Designs

  

  Jan. 12, 2020 from Answers Magazine

  Vultures are possibly the creepiest birds on the planet. But there is a beautiful design behind this yellow-headed vulture.

• In-Depth Article

  Hoatzin Bird: Evidence Against Evolutionary Ideas

  

  Jan. 18, 2019 from Answers in Depth

  The hoatzin is a very unique bird, a conglomeration of traits typical of birds, reptiles, and mammals. Its most unique features are distinctly un-birdlike.

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  The Miracle of Flight

  

  Nov. 26, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  Despite all our advances with human flight, we don’t come close to matching the wonder of birds and their feathered flight.

• The Incubator Bird: Nest Engineers

  

  Aug. 22, 2017 from 10 Cursed Creatures with Undeniable Design

  If you were an unhatched Malleefowl chick, your life would depend on the ability of your parents to incubate their eggs between 29 to 38 degrees Celsius.

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  Why “Egg-Shaped” Varies So Much

  

  Aug. 21, 2017 from Answers in Depth

  The diversity of bird egg shapes spans a wide range from spherical to elliptical with many degrees of asymmetry. Why?

• Emperor Penguins: Equipped for Life at the “Bottom” of the World

  

  July 25, 2017 from 10 Cursed Creatures with Undeniable Design

  In God’s wise foresight, He equipped the original penguin kind with the genetic information necessary for penguins like the emperor penguin to exist today.

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  Salt Removal on Demand

  

  June 4, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  Seabirds have a special gland that helps them drink seawater. Amazingly, a few other birds can develop this salt gland, as needed.

• The Intricacies of Flight in the Natural World

  

  Feb. 23, 2017

  Richard Dawkins sought to justify an idea of gradually producing flight, but showed little understanding of the engineering principles involved in aerodynamics.

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  Emperor of the Ice

  

  Jan. 9, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  Emperor penguins are among the world’s most recognizable and well-loved birds.

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  Do Naked Bearded Dragons Reveal Common Ancestry of Scales, Feathers, and Fur?

  

  Oct. 3, 2016 from Answers in Depth

  Discovery of placodes on reptile embryos is being seen as proof of the evolutionary connection between reptilian scales, bird feathers, and mammalian hair.

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  Birds Are Brainy

  

  Oct. 1, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  Birds are smarter than primates, according to a study published in a recent issue of PNAS.

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  God’s Spaceships

  

  July 1, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  Thank you, Lord, for daily reminders of your provision.

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  Birdbrained Breakthrough

  

  July 1, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  How can we better protect athletes from concussions? A newly discovered woodpecker design may help.

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  Flightless Birds—Alternate Flight Plan

  

  May 22, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  When we think of birds, we think of flight. But it appears the Creator had other plans, too.

• Bird Speciation from the Flood to the Present

  

  May 13, 2016

  A scientist with a biblical worldview has to account for the different species of birds found today in each created bird kind from the Flood to the present.

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