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This category will cover a wide range of topics about birds from all over the world. It will include resources and reliable references for students and teachers looking for information from trusted sources online.

Sea Bird Migration Facts

Research by k.Pearson

There are more than 300 species of seabirds, birds that are reliant on the sea for their food and return to the land only to…

Flamingo: Facts and Resources about Flamingos

Research by k.Pearson

What is a Flamingo? A flamingo is a member of the bird family. It is larger than many North American birds, which are typically only…

Chicken: Facts, and Resources About Chicken Breeds

Research by k.Pearson

What is a Chicken? A chicken is a bird (or fowl) that has been domesticated and is now very often raised on farms to feed…

Birds: Facts, Scientific Classification, and List of Popular Birds

Research by E.Trio

What are Birds Birds are winged, bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying, vertebrate animals. There are around 10,000 living species, making them the most varied of tetrapod vertebrates….

Bald Eagle: Facts, Habitat, and Resources

Research by Amy

What is a Bald Eagle? The bald eagle is the only eagle bird that is only found in North America. It is called “bald” because…

Kakapo: Facts and Resources About New Zealand’s Flightless Parrot

Research by H.Miller

What is a Kakapo? Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) are an oddity in the parrot world. Flightless, nocturnal, and with a distinct musty smell, they are more…

Homing Pigeons: How Homing Pigeons Find Their Way Home

Research by Will

How Do Homing Pigeons Find Their Way Home? Homing pigeons have been used for over 3000 years, with the highest use in recent history being…

Kiwi: Fun facts, Information, and Resources

Research by H.Miller

What is a kiwi? Kiwi (Apteryx spp.) are flightless birds endemic to New Zealand.  They are a member of the Order Struthioniformes, which are large,…