Some birds hatch blind and featherless, and need to be fed and kept warm by their parents.
Yah, that's true.
What do birds eat?
Birds eat many different types of food. Some eat insects, some eat fish, some eat meat and some eat seeds, fruit or nectar.
Name this bird. (a pelican or a swan)
It's a pelican.
There are more than 10,000 species of birds in the world. (TRUE OR FALSE)
Yah, that's true!
Other chicks are ready to run around and eat the same day they hatch out.
True True True
Birds are a _____ (large/ small) group of animals.
Birds are a large group of animals.
Name this bird. (a vulture or an eagle)
It's a vulture.
What do all birds have?
All birds have 2 legs, wings, feathers and a beak or bill.
Are there any birds that live in the hot desert?
Yes, there are.
Name this bird. (a hummingbird or a woodpecker)
It's a hummingbird.
Name this bird. (an emu or an ostrich)
It's an emu.
Birds and mammals are warm-blooded. (body temperature stays the same when it's hot or cold outside)
It's true.
Name this bird. (a kiwi bird or a woodpecker)
It's a woodpecker.
Are there any birds that live on the frigid Antarctic?
Yes, there are.
Name this bird. (a seagull or a vultar)
It's a seagull.
Name this bird. (an ostrich or a cassowary /ˈkæs.ə.wer.i/ )
It's a cassowary.
Name this bird. (a toucan or a parrot)
It's a toucan/ˈtuː.kæn/.
Birds are vertebrates, which means they have backbones. (TRUE OR FALSE)
It's true.
Are there any birds that live on or near the ocean, feeding on fish and other marine life?
Yes, there are.
Name this bird. (a quail or a rooster)
It's a quail.
Name this bird. (a turkey or a peacock)
It's a turkey.
Name this bird. (a crane or a flamingo)
It's the cranes.