#birdintelligence — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #birdintelligence, aggregated by home.social.
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She eats 40,000 grubs and pest insects per family per season. She eats carrion. She buries seeds that become oak trees. She's running a three-shift operation — pest removal, sanitation, reforestation — and she remembers the face of everyone who's ever thrown a rock at her.
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Parrots pack twice as many neurons as primate brains of the same mass
https://www.dhanishsemar.com/writing/bird-brains
#HackerNews #Parrots #Neurons #PrimateBrains #BirdIntelligence #AnimalCognition
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🚦 Hawk learns the art of jaywalking to catch lunch—a true testament that even birds can outsmart humans at using traffic signals. Meanwhile, we're still struggling with self-checkout lanes 🤦♂️. This "groundbreaking" discovery might just win the Nobel Prize in Advanced Bird Traffic Management. 🦅
https://www.frontiersin.org/news/2025/05/23/street-smarts-hawk-use-traffic-signals-hunting #HawkJaywalking #BirdIntelligence #TrafficSignals #NobelPrize #SelfCheckoutStruggles #HackerNews #ngated