Birds
General | Birds of Prey/Raptors
General
Birds
Information about how birds fly. Includes body parts
essential to flight and how these work together.
All
About Birds
Includes a wide range of information about birds -- anatomy,
history, pictures and fascinating facts -- from EnchantedLearning.com.
Bird
In-depth article on the bird from Britannica.com.
Featured
Birds
Photographs and essays on the habits of numerous migratory birds,
from the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, dedicated to fostering greater
understanding, appreciation, and protection of the grand phenomenon
of bird migration.
Field
Guides to Birds
Description, voice, habitat, nesting, range, discussion and links
to information on bird species in specific regions, from eNature.com.
Also includes audio links to bird songs.
The Life of Birds
Bird brains, evolution, champion birds, parenthood, bird songs,
links and more, by Sir David Attenborough and PBS.
Nature:
Extraordinary Birds
Discover the astonishing abilities that some birds possess, read
about the working partnership between a man and his falcons, take an
avian awarness quiz , and find out more about these clever creatures,
both on the Web and in print. From Nature and PBS.
Peterson's Field Guides:
Birds
Detailed information on bird identification, bird behavior, and birding
- based on the Peterson Identification System created by Roger Tory
Peterson in 1934.
What is a bird?
Yahooligans provides a link guide to sites on individual types
of birds, from albatross to herons to storks to woodpeckers.
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Birds of Prey/Raptors
All About Birds of Prey
Basic descriptions of the hawk, falcon and owl families, lso
known as "raptors," from the International Wildlife Rehabilitiation
Center.
Diurnal
Birds of Prey
Basic information in many categories about predatory birds that hunt
during the day, from habitat and distribution to behavior and conservation
- from Seaworld/Busch Garderns.
The
Eagle Page
Gateway site with links to information about eagles and other raptors.
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Last Updated:
April 21, 2011
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