RE: What ARE birds?
04-08-2016, 03:05 PM
OKAY.
So birds have to do with traits that only-discovered species have. So this is not about any physical characteristic or trait but a human or taxonomic imposed trait.
So lets look at some scientific names:
Some Birds:
Some Not Birds:
Cursory glance doesn't reveal a pattern...
Are anteaters birds?
Are 2 toed sloths birds?
Are Dasypus novemcinctus birds?
So birds have to do with traits that only-discovered species have. So this is not about any physical characteristic or trait but a human or taxonomic imposed trait.
So lets look at some scientific names:
Some Birds:
Some Not Birds:
Cursory glance doesn't reveal a pattern...
Are anteaters birds?
Are 2 toed sloths birds?
Are Dasypus novemcinctus birds?