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SCRATCHING BIRDS
- These are birds which scratch the ground while looking for food.
- Characteristics / adaptation of scratching birds to their mode of feeding.
- They have strong feet with thick toes and blunt claws.
- They have strong, short and pointed beaks for picking up things from the ground.
Qn. What do scratching birds feed on?- – seeds
- – insects
- – worms
Examples of scratching birds - – Chicken – Guinea fowl
- Turkey – Crested francolin.
- Diagram showing the beak and feet of a scratching bird
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