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OCR: BEHAVIOR Birds bird's behavior is as reliable as its eve- stri pe wing bar or voice for purposes of identification. Bird behavior includes swimming and diving, feeding. courtship, defense. walking flocking flying and much more Within these categories are many marvelous actions unique to birds. Does the Greater Roadrunners are bird creep or does it hop? Does IT dive for denizens of the desert and pooj or dabble from the surface? Does it flutter Spotted Sandpiper bobs belong the cuckoo family in flight or soar uo wide wings? All of these its tail while walking along They are ofter seen streaking types Q behavior are clues to the bird's the water edge across highways and roads identity and 1oV to behold. Killdeer will feign broken wing to lure predator away and can attain speeds of ur from th ...