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[SciShow] These Birds’ Nests Are Terrible for a Reason
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threelonmusketeers sh.itjust.works threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2023-06-10
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Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xwx3xndcnPY

Fun SciShow video I on some unique bird nests.

spoiler for topics covered
  1. A hummingbird species which uses a specific type of antimicrobial moss
  2. Jacana floating grass nests
  3. Doves which put in minimal (but optimal) effort
  4. Cowbird brood parasitism
  5. Magpies which build nests out of anthropogenic anti-bird spikes
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