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Author: Rickey Kinley

Why are there spots in these birds’ mouths?

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Post co-authored by Aimee Owen The offspring of many finch species, like these Gouldian finch (Chloebia gouldiae) chicks, have luminous nodules, called papillae, on the sides of their beaks and markings on the inside [...]
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