🐦 Birds

A group of flamingos is called a “flamboyance.” The peregrine falcon is the fastest animal on Earth. Flamingos are pink because of the food they eat. A group of flamingos is called a 'flamboyance'. A penguin can't fly in the air, but it "flies" through the water. Some parrots can learn to copy words and sounds they hear. The Arctic tern makes the longest journey of any animal. A pelican has a stretchy pouch under its beak to scoop up fish. The bee hummingbird is the smallest bird in the world. Ducks have waterproof feathers, so water rolls right off. The ostrich lays the biggest eggs of any bird alive today. The ostrich is the biggest bird in the world. The wandering albatross has the longest wings of any bird. A group of owls is called a 'parliament'. A hummingbird's heart can beat more than 1,000 times a minute.