All of Earth's songbirds originated in Australia before island hopping their way across the globe - Quartz

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All of Earth's songbirds originated in Australia before island hopping their way across the globe Quartz They all evolved from a common ancestor that emerged from what is now Australia around 24 million years ago. How they managed to leave this isolated part of the world and spread all over the planet has long been a mystery to scientists. But a new study ...

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