Sheepnik on Nostr: Today's new word: whiffling. The wild downward flight that a bird, particularly ...
Today's new word: whiffling. The wild downward flight that a bird, particularly corvids, make, with plenty of sharp turns, twists and swerves. It's thought to be a defense tactic against larger predators.
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