Page 47 - BBC Wildlife Volume 36 #02
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During times of drought land
                                                                                                                  surface temperatures in the
                                                                                                                 Australian outback can reach
                                                                                                               above 45°C. When this happens
                                                                                                                  budgies form huge flocks to
                                                                                                               survive and search together for
                                                                                                              places with enough residual water
                                                                                                                   to allow their food to grow.
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