All Birds:Random facts

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...That the author's made-up country was named because of an episode of Family Guy? There are many other reasons, feel free to ask her!
...That the Crowned Slaty Flycatcher has the longest scientific name with fifteen syllables?
...The Tody Motmot lacks the racquet-tips, unlike members of its family?
...There are three species of puffins (horned, tufted and Atlantic)?
...That the Cisticolas have many intriguing names such as winding, wing-snapping, croaking, singing, etc...?
...The Common Swifts mate, drink, eat and even sleep in flight?

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