Origin of the Phoenix One bird that the legend is believed to be derived from is the FLAMINGO , who will nest on salt flats that are too hot for a flamingo chick nor its egg to survive. Instead, the flamingo builds a nest that is above this causing a very unique convection effect that is similar to that of the convection of a flame. The flamingoes family name in the scientific world is Phoenicopteridai, which is derived from the more generic word, Phoenicopterus which means Phoenix-winged. Note :- The Phoenix is a mythological bird known throughout all cultures and all ages. It is immortal in that is constantly being reborn from ashes, living 500 to 1000 years at a time. Feel Free To Post Your Suggestions - Keep Commenting
Pelican (Pen) Type: Bird Diet: Carnivore Average life span in the wild: 10 to 25 years or more Size: Body, 5.8 ft (1.8 m); wingspan, 10 ft (3 m) Weight: 30 lbs (13 kg) Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) Pelicans are found in many coastal areas of world also along the lakes and rivers, they are social birds they travels in groups, also breed in colonies There are so many species of pelican but all they have is there throat pouch, and they are famous for that. The pelicans are swims in groups to catch the fish, they drive fish into shallow water by beating their wings on the surface, and then they simply scoop them up. Pelicans do not store fish in their pouch, but simply use it to catch them and then tip it back to drain out water and swallow the fish immediately. Old Legends As young pelicans grow, they begin to strike their parents in the face with their beaks. Though the pelican has great love for its young, it strikes back and kills them. After three ...
Symbol Of Love And Inspiration. he species is venerated in India and legend has it that Valmiki cursed a hunter for killing a Sarus Crane and was then inspired to write the epic Ramayana. In the earlier times the birds were considered as holy by farmers and their arrival was a sign of good faith and fertility. Note:- However today less than 20,000 adults are remaining globally and half of it are present in India. They are classified under “Vulnerable” which means that the population has declined by a third since 1980. If steps are not taken fast by our Govt. then this great bird might be extinct by 2020 .
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