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The monkey-eating bird is the common nickname for the Pithecophaga jefferyi, better known as the Philippine eagle. The name ...

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Dunlin, one of the UK's rarest wading birds, is discovered breeding in peat bogs near Brough.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A southern cassowary stands on a beach at Etty Bay in Queensland, Australia. These endangered birds can live up to 50 years.