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panfilo

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What major anatomical difference between birds and mammals determine the restraint techniques used?

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What are two distinct anatomical differences between psittacines and passerines and how do these differences affect feeding behavior?



janieazgirl

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Answer to Question 1

Birds do not have a diaphragm to assist in respiration.

Answer to Question 2

Psittacines have two toes pointing forward and two toes pointing backward.



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