5 Mar 2018

Sweet beaks

From Afternoons, 1:38 pm on 5 March 2018
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Photo: creative commons - pixabay - RonPorter

Sparrows at the University of Waikato have a sweet tooth -  or should that be sweet beak.

Mike Davy is in his second year of doing a Masters in Biology on animal behaviour and he's researching the sparrows around campus after noticing that the birds were taking packets of sugar from the tables at the campus cafe.

 

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