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 * ...that the hood mockingbird will occasionally attack people in an attempt to get fresh water from them?
 * ...that prior to the development of binoculars, bird collections, collections consisting of birds and parts of their anatomy, were the dominant method of bird observation and study among ornithologists?
 * ...that bird nests range in size from the tiny one inch high cup of some hummingbirds to the massive five meter high mounds of some dusky scrubfowl?