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Ibis – Long Legged Bird

Ibis is a long-legged wading bird which belongs to the Threskiornithidae family. There are total 28 different species of ibis that can be found around the world. They are found in all warm regions except on South Pacific...

Ibis – Long Legged Bird

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Falcon – Birds of Prey

Falcon is one of the consummate hunters of the avian world. They can spot, chase and kill prey quietly and efficiently. They are birds of prey and they belong to the genus ‘Falco’. Their scientific name is Falco...

Falcon – Birds of Prey

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Blue Jay

The Blue Jay is a large, crested songbird native to North America with bright blue coloration. Their scientific name is Cyanocitta cristata. They are found in all kinds of forests but especially near oak trees and are more...

Blue Jay

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Wood Duck

Wood Duck is one of the most famous waterfowls. They thrive in bottomland forests, swamps, freshwater marshes, and beaver ponds. They are also known by several other names including Woodie, Carolina duck, Swamp Duck, Squealer Duck and Summer Duck etc. These are medium-sized

Wood Duck

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Scarlet Macaw

Scarlet macaw belongs to the group of Neotropical parrots. It is one of the most beautiful members of the parrot family. It has white face and brightly-colored, yellow, red, green and blue body. These large parrots can reach 32...

Scarlet Macaw

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Passenger Pigeons

“Men still live who, in their youth, remember pigeons; trees still live who, in their youth, were shaken by a living wind. But a few decades hence only the oldest oaks will remember, and at long last only the hills will know.” —Aldo Leopold, “On a Monument to the Pigeon,”...

Passenger Pigeons

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Pelicans

Pelican is one of the largest birds in the world. They can be found on every continent except for Antarctica. They prefer warmer areas so they live in temperate and tropical areas and...

Pelicans

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Roadrunner Facts

Roadrunner belongs to the Cuculidae family of birds that also includes cuckoos, koels etc. They are native to the South-Western desert in North...

Roadrunner Facts

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Forest Owlet

The Forest Owlet is one of the smallest members of the owl family, measuring only about 23 centimeters tall. They weigh approximately 240 grams. They are known by some other names as well including "Forest Spotted Owlet" and "Forest...

Forest Owlet

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Many birds, including robins and Canadian geese, migrate to warmer climates for the winter. But lots of birds remain behind. Staying put has its advantages. The...

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Magellanic Penguin

Magellanic Penguin is a South American species that can be found inhabiting the rocky islands off the coast of parts of South America. This species was named after the explorer Ferdinand Magellan. He was the first...

Magellanic Penguin

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Rheas – The Best Dads in the Animal Kingdom

Like ostriches and emus, rheas are large,

Rheas – The Best Dads in the Animal Kingdom

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Takahes – The Blue Green Feathered Flightless Birds of New Zealand

What bird is the size of a large chicken, has blue and green feathers...

Takahes – The Blue Green Feathered Flightless...

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Kiwis – The National Bird of New Zealand

The small, isolated island of New Zealand is home to many unusual animals, including the kiwi. These small

Kiwis – The National Bird of New Zealand

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Kakapos – The Rare New Zealand Parrots

You’ve probably never heard of kakapos, and it’s no wonder. These large, flightless parrots live in only one place – two islands off the coast of...

Kakapos – The Rare New Zealand Parrots

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Ostriches – The Largest Birds

When you think of birds, you probably think of the small, charming birds chirping in your backyard. The ostrich, though, is bigger than your dad! Ostriches are the largest birds....

Ostriches – The Largest Birds

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Flightless Birds and Their Types

Most of the birds that live near you probably fly, but not all birds do. Some birds, such as

Flightless Birds and Their Types

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Ptarmigans – The Color Changing Arctic Birds

Ptarmigans have several tricks for surviving their cold arctic climate. They have feathers on their legs and feet to keep their feet warm – sort of like bird leg warmers or...

Ptarmigans – The Color Changing Arctic Birds

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Peacocks – The Birds With The Stylish Clothing

In all the animal kingdom, the peacock has the fanciest

Peacocks – The Birds With The Stylish Clothing

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Quail – The Small, Plump and Cute Bird

Spend the night in the Arizona desert and one of the first sounds you’ll hear in the morning is the distinctive call of the quail. This ground bird is found in many...

Quail – The Small, Plump and Cute Bird

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Pheasants – The Symbol of Good Luck

Pheasants seem as American as apple pie, but they were actually brought to America from

Pheasants – The Symbol of Good Luck

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Chickens

People have been raising chickens for more than 7,000 years. Chickens were first domesticated in India and China. You might think of chickens as farm animals, but even people in...

Chickens

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Game Birds

Game birds could also be called ground birds, because these birds spend most of their lives on the ground. They can fly, but prefer to walk instead. Game birds are usually either hunted or kept and raised for their meat and eggs.

Game Birds

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Cockatoos – The Noisy and Loudest Parrots

Talk about a noisy bird. Cockatoos are the loudest of all parrots. They screech and even scream to communicate with each other. In the wild, cockatoos live in the

Cockatoos – The Noisy and Loudest Parrots

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Parrots – Over 350 Types

You probably recognize large talking parrots found in some pet stores as parrots, but did you know parakeets, cockatiels and cockatoos are also types of parrots?...

Parrots – Over 350 Types

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Browse categories in Birds

Ibis – Long Legged Bird

Falcon – Birds of Prey

Blue Jay

Wood Duck

Scarlet Macaw

Passenger Pigeons

Pelicans

Roadrunner Facts

Forest Owlet

Birds

Magellanic Penguin

Rheas – The Best Dads in the Animal Kingdom

Takahes – The Blue Green Feathered Flightless Birds of New Zealand

Kiwis – The National Bird of New Zealand

Kakapos – The Rare New Zealand Parrots

Ostriches – The Largest Birds

Flightless Birds and Their Types

Ptarmigans – The Color Changing Arctic Birds

Peacocks – The Birds With The Stylish Clothing

Quail – The Small, Plump and Cute Bird

Pheasants – The Symbol of Good Luck

Chickens

Game Birds

Cockatoos – The Noisy and Loudest Parrots

Parrots – Over 350 Types

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