Birds, which are the best side

• Birds that are the best side

Among the huge variety of species of birds, there are also, meet with whom we do not recommend to anyone. And if it is met, there is no hurry to relax - Mother Nature still has something to surprise us.

Goshawk

Goshawk - the bird is very beautiful and, like all the other members of the family, self-sacrificing. Not even worth thinking about how to approach the nest of the proud: the hawk will rush fearlessly attack the "guest", regardless of its size.

Ostrich

Anger ostrich - is not the most sensible solution. These birds are jealously guarding their territory and rush to each offender. ostrich can reach a speed of eighty kilometers per hour, so that the run will not work. To top it all on the feet ostrich has sharp claws, one blow of which he can stomach proporot anyone.

bi-color pitohui

Living these strange little birds in the forests of New Guinea. Hunt them fatal: leather, feathers and Pitohui dichrous internal organs contain a large number of batrachotoxin - venom, which is a hundred times stronger than strychnine. Scientists still can not understand the reasons for this feint of nature, because this bird - not the hunter.

Griffon Vulture

Normal diet vultures - carrion, and this is common knowledge. However, the journal Nature published a study in 2011 showed that there are there are exceptions to the rule. Griffons, living in the north of Spain, began to hunt animals, moving from the category of scavengers in predators. The injured person may well be the victim of such a bird: in the past year, the young woman fell from a cliff and broke her leg - and vultures had to get to her before the rescuers.

Blue jay

Blue jays seem quite harmless creatures. They feed on insects and nuts - but not averse to steal the eggs of other birds. Closer to the nest blue jays - it means consciously risk their eyes. This small bird protection area with the courage of the African lion: ornithologists are known cases of attacks on the Jay hawks, raccoons, cats, squirrels and snakes.

cassowary

In addition to the ostrich, the cassowary is the only bird that killed a man. The middle finger is equipped with a cassowary long, sharp claws, which can easily release a gut victim. Of course, you should not really very lucky to meet a cassowary in its habitat - however, it is theoretically quite possible.

Red Cardinal

And another small bird that can be a source of great trouble. Cardinal males are extremely aggressive, especially during mating. They are ready to defend their territory to the last drop of blood - especially from the colleagues. Red Cardinals death often breaking on glass houses, having reflected in them at the opponent.