Apodiformes

A Silkie chicken is distinct from other breeds of domestic fowl. This fuzzy bird looks unlike most other poultry, sporting fur like feathers, a fifth toe, black internal tissue, and feathered feet. During the thirteenth century they were referred to as the Wooly Hen (Percy, 2006). A Silkie's feathers appear fur-like because they lack barbs which would normally hold the strands together. Each strand stands free and is two to three inches long. However, they function as normal feathers do in any other

Although people enjoy viewing wildlife and hunting animals for food and fur, conflicts arise because wild animals kill livestock, cause vehicle collisions, and damage crops. On another note, relationships with other organism can be more than just seeing the humming bird as an eye catching small bird. It is a benefit for the long-tubed flowers because the Buff-Bellied hummingbird has its long beak and small body to remove the nectar which allows the survival of the long-tubed flower. Experiments

Different species had evolved from their ancestral and were not created in their present forms (Darwin, 1859). This essay will explore how diversity arises within and between species and the significance of it using examples from the taxonomic group Apodiformes in the order Aves, which is known as hummingbird. It was presently recognized that there are 338 species of

Anatomy A way to identify a fish is by their body structure, they have fins and a backbone. The anatomical adaptation of fins helps them survive and makes them and marine animal unique in that they use them to maintain their position, move, steer, and stop. Most fish have scales and breathe though gills. Most fish also have a mucus layer that helps them prevent infections. With in what we consider “fish,” there are many that don’t very much look like they are earth creatures. The strangest fish