The flat beaks of ducks typically have soft edges for sensing food in the water and comblike lamellae inside to sieve out insects, seeds, and other morsels. (Photographed at Sylvan Heights Bird ...
These beaks allow the birds to reach insects that are hidden ... Dabbling ducks, like mallards, have wide, flat bills with fine lamellae. They feed by "dabbling," tipping forward in the water ...
The “chicken hawk” of colonial America, this medium-sized accipiter is a common sight at home bird feeders ... and flat-topped head are good field marks. Eye is close to the beak.
The footprint belongs to hadrosaurid dinosaurs — famously known for their distinctive flat, duck-like beaks. They belong to the ornithischian family Hadrosauridae. Dinosaur footprint depiction.
In Alaska during the mid-1990s, bird experts noticed an uptick in overgrown, warped beaks among black-capped chickadees. Now, using high-throughput RNA sequencing, researchers at the University of ...