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ALBATROSSES ARE KINGBY: BOSTON

Hi !

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Contents1. Introduction

2. Interesting facts

3. Chariristics

4. Fascinating Habits and Behaviors

5. Food Yum Yum

6. An Albatrosses Habitat

7. Lifecycle of an Albatross

8. Lifecycle of an Alligator

9. Albatross Vs. Alligator

10. Words you need to know

11. bibiligraphy

What you

want to learn about first?

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INTRODUCTION

Are you ready to go on an amazing adventure to learn about the fantastic bird, the Albatross. Hurry the plane is about to take off! Oh prepare to have fun. I know you will on this crazy ride.

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Interesting Facts

Ok here is are first stop Interesting facts. An Albatross has the longest wingspan of any bird. Some people think to see an Albatross is a good luck sign. Other people think they are a sign for a storm. These birds sometimes follow ships for a hand out of trash. An Albatross can fly for hours without rest. Fisher men follow these birds because they lead to big groups of fish. Albatrosses are endangered because they fly into fishing nets. They have good sight and smell. They have very good navigational skills. There beaks have sharp blades so there food does not slip. Lets go to our next stop.

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CHARIRISTICS

This is are second stop. Most of these birds are black and white, some are brown. They have feathers. Their lifespan is 50 years. There weight is 22 lbs. These big birds they are 6 ft. This is the end of our stop.

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FASINATING HABITS AND BEHAVOIRS

This stop is my favorite so be prepared! These silly birds run with there wings spread apart and sometimes step on each other to get ready to take off. They dance and sing for mates! Albatrosses only go to land to get a partner or breed. Were heading back on the plane. Hurry!

I am waiting for my mate. That’s

all I’m doing.

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FOOD YUM! YUM!

I’m starving he must be two. These birds eat seafood. They eat fish, krill, squid and even dead animals floating on the ocean. Yuck! They dive in the water and scoop up there prey like a spoon. They do not hunt in flocks they hunt alone. Come on lets get some food for us. Yum!!!!!

Thank you for

dinner m

om!

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AN ALBATROSSES HABITAT

Different types of Albatrosses live in either Newzeland or pacific areas. They migrate in the winter. There climate is warm and sometimes wet. That is it for this stop.

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THE LIFE CYCLE OF AN ALBATROSS

These birds lay eggs. They only lay one egg!

The adults protect it tell it can fly.

They can live to be 50 years old!

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LIFE CYCLE OF AN ALLIGATORI'm the first one out!

Alligators lay eggs. They can lay 12 eggs.

They protect the babies for a year.

They can live to 35 -50 years.

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ALBATROSS VS ALLIGATOR

1.Albatrosses only lay one egg at a time. 2.The babies stay with there mom until they can fly.3. Born in eggs. 4.can be 50 years old.

same

1.They both lay eggs.2. Both can live to be 50 years old.

1.Lay up to 90 eggs.2. The babies stay with there mom for a year. 3. born in eggs.4. can be 50 years old.

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Humming birds lay eggs. They lay 2 or 3 eggs.

The mom protects the chick for three weeks.

The lifespan of a hummingbird is 1-6 years.

THE LIFECYCLE OF A HUMMINGBIRD

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The albatross lays eggs. They only lay one egg. The lifespan of an albatross is 50 years. The adults protects the chick until it learns to fly.

SameThey both lay eggs.

The humming bird lays eggs. They lay 2 to 3 eggs. The lifespan of a hummingbird is 1-6 years. The mom protects the birds for three weeks.

ALBATROSS VS.HUMMINGBIRD

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WORDS YOU NEED TO KNOW

1.Endangered: in danger.

2. Navigational: directions as in north, west, east and south.

3.Prey: food.

4.Lifecycle: the cycle of a life.

5.Protect: Guard.

6.Flock: a group of birds.

7. Migrate: go south for winter.

8.Climate: the temperature of the habitat.

9. Breed: to give birth.

10. Prepared: ready.

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BIBILIGORAPHY

1.Animals.national geographic.com animals/birds/albatross/2.Soft schools .com3.www.rspb.org.uk/join and help/donations/campains/albatross/about amazing facts eat.aspx4.www.staradvertiser.mom/columnisits /20110163 charming albatross5.www. Arkive.org/wandering-albatross/diomedea exulans6. a-z-animals.com/animals/ albatross

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I hope your bags are packed with facts. Its the end of our trip. Bye I’d like to see you again!

Bye and remember I’m

the king!