Aquila | Brilliant Birds
Eggcellent egg lander - dropping a fragile object from a great height gravity air resistance inertia engineering design cycle / Fantastic feathers - insulation waterproofing down contour rachis quill vane barbs barbules preening gland crude oil spills hypothermia - experiment to explore the effect of oil on feathers / Disappearing dodos - Mauritius walghvogel disgusting bird symbol of extinction / Make a pecking hen automaton / Egg-straordinarily excellent eagles - eagles in the UK / Magic numbers - murmuration maths temporal resolution swarm robotics Make a stop-motion murmuration / One fowl swoop - history of chickens red junglefowl dermal hyperpigmentation / This quiz is a HOOT! - Fun quiz - what type of bird are you? / Frida and her parrots - Frida Kahlo La Casa Azul dreamscapes parrots in Hindu mythology Kama Surrealists surrealism Hunt Slonem Emily Carr Tsuguharu Foujita / Prince Maurice's Parrot story by Adam Ferner / Win Big Bird Spot, Atlas of Amazing Birds, Atlas of Amazing Migrations books by Matt Sewell, Belle bird feeder and suet balls
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Created as a learning extension for children aged between 8 and 14 - Aquila is a superb teaching tool committed to making learning fun. Entertaining, eccentric and always surprising, Aquila aims to widen children’s interests and nurture critical thinking.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Aquila Brilliant Birds.