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Western Bluebirds cooling off

Western Bluebirds cooling off

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fascinating to know that. I've been seeing a lot of bluebirds in my area lately.

August 14, 2020

you always give a lesson with your beautiful photos, and I love that!!!

August 02, 2020

Interesting tidbit about the birds.

August 02, 2020

Beautiful photo. Thanks for the interesting information...

August 01, 2020

August 01, 2020

WOW!!! Way too hot for me...

August 01, 2020

Interesting. I didn't know that about birds. Nice photo.

August 01, 2020

Western Bluebirds cooling off

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When it is extremely hot [like a 110°] some bird species do what is called gular fluttering. They open their mouth and “flutter” their neck muscles which causes heat loss thus cooling them off. It is the avian version of panting.
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photography birds Western Bluebirds heat summer gular fluttering Pacific Northwest South Central Washington USA Klickitat County P7302458

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