Ever wonred that homosexualy is not limed to humans? Did you ever thk that birds n be gay too?
Contents:
- IS MY BIRD GAY? INFORMATN ABOUT HOMOSEXUAL BIRDS AND PARROTS
- WHY IT'S OK FOR BIRDS TO BE GAY
- CAN BIRDS BE GAY? DO BIRDS SHOW HOMOSEXUAL BEHAVR?
- ARE MY LOVEBIRDS GAY?
- EPS 1581: IS MY BIRD GAY?
- LBIAN ALBATROSS AND GAY GIRAFF? THE SCIENCE ON SAME-SEX SEXUALY ANIMALS
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- JAM BEARD AND THE JOYS AND PAS OF GAY INTY
IS MY BIRD GAY? INFORMATN ABOUT HOMOSEXUAL BIRDS AND PARROTS
* my gay bird *
We might thk that homosexualy do not exist birds or parrots. Sce a major drive the animal kgdom is to reproduce, and bee homosexualy do not serve this functn, we may assume that there is no place for same-sex relatnships.
In fact, many speci of birds engage homosexual behavr. There are some speci where homosexual activy occurs between eher of the sex. Don’t believe gay birds are possible?
The evince of homosexual behavr birds and other animals has been ntroversial certa nservative quarters where a moral argument agast human homosexualy is prevalent.
WHY IT'S OK FOR BIRDS TO BE GAY
Rearch bias related to the beliefs may be the reason that only sce the 1990s has homosexualy birds has been officially observed on a large sle.
CAN BIRDS BE GAY? DO BIRDS SHOW HOMOSEXUAL BEHAVR?
The fact that many bird speci are not sexually dimorphic, meang both sex look intil, has also been a factor the abily to aquately study homosexualy wild birds.
Explanatns of Bird Homosexualy. Arguments have been ma that homosexual behavr do not further the survival of the speci and therefore is unter-productive to s long-term viabily.
ARE MY LOVEBIRDS GAY?
There have also been theori put forth that homosexual behavr ptive birds is due to the unnatural ndns which they live. Here are the rults of some studi to what factors drive birds to engage homosexualy.
Acrdg to, a study nducted by wildlife elogists at the Universy of Florida Gaville found that elevated levels of mercury led to an crease homosexual behavr whe ibis. His ncln is that the ls effort a bird puts to parentg, the more time has to engage homosexual activi.
Rerds of 93 speci of birds that exhib homosexualy the wild were analyzed by the rearch team. Both genrs tend to engage more homosexual activy as their role parentg dimish. This has been put forth as an explanatn for homosexual behavr that do not negatively impact the birds’ abily to reproduce.
EPS 1581: IS MY BIRD GAY?
Reasons for engagg homosexual activy range om practicg urtship display, formg allianc, or rcg social tensns. The study is nclive on the qutn of whether homosexualy serv an adaptive purpose or is simply a by-product of evolutn. In the vio below you’ll see two gay budgi that ignore a another budgie of the ooppose genr:.
Based on the rearch nducted and the observatns of both wild and ptive birds, there is a chance that your bird or birds are ed gay.
LBIAN ALBATROSS AND GAY GIRAFF? THE SCIENCE ON SAME-SEX SEXUALY ANIMALS
Sopoulos-Lloyd’s experience is echoed by many people who intify as LGBTQ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, or queer), and who have lived much of their liv feelg “othered” by a society that centers people who are whe, straight, and cisgenr (their assigned sex at birth match their genr inty).
“Birdg trips wh straight men have been very difficult, ” says Chase Mennhall, a cisgenr gay man and curator of birds at the Carnegie Mm of Natural History. In 1994, the Gay Birrs’ Club was found the UK, and a year later, a siar group, lled GAGGLE, was tablished Atlanta, Geia. Around that time, Jennifer Rycenga, who’s now a profsor of relig studi at San Jose State Universy, was searchg for a gay-leang birdg group San Francis.
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Today, some two s after the first gay-birdg groups formed, outdoor spac are signifintly more diverse, acceptg, and safe.
“I’m black, gay, and non-Christian, ” says Chris Cooper, a board member for NYC Audubon.
Nearly one-fifth of all long-term greylag gee upl are gay, posed of two mal.
JAM BEARD AND THE JOYS AND PAS OF GAY INTY
They're not alone: More than 130 bird speci are known to engage homosexual behavr at least ocsnally, a fact that has puzzled all, evolutnary terms same-sex matg seems to rce the birds' chanc of reproductive succs. In some speci the same-sex pairs even raise young (nceived wh outsi partners, obvly) and stay together for several 2007, a team led by Geoff MacFarlane, a blogist at the Universy of Newstle Atralia, reported that male homosexual behavr was more mon polygyno bird speci, where mal mate wh numero femal, and that female homosexual behavr was more mon monogamo speci.
Srg sexTo fd out whether the theory might extend to homosexual behavr, MacFarlane and his team exhstively bed the lerature for acunts of same-sex urtship, mountg, or pair bondg. They foced on the 93 bird speci whose homosexual teractns scientists had seen the wild.