BIRD CHARACTERISTICS
All birds are alike in five ways:
All birds are alike in five ways:
1. All birds have feathers.
2. All birds have wings.
3. All birds have two legs.
4. All birds breathe with lungs.
5. All birds have bills or beaks.
2. All birds have wings.
3. All birds have two legs.
4. All birds breathe with lungs.
5. All birds have bills or beaks.
Blue Footed Booby
Carotenoid pigments which are found in fresh fish is where the blue colored webbed feet come from.
Carotenoid pigments which are found in fresh fish is where the blue colored webbed feet come from.
Puffin
The Puffin's bill and tongue that are lined with spikes which help it eat slimy things.
The Puffin's bill and tongue that are lined with spikes which help it eat slimy things.
Guianan Cock-of-the-Rock
The nest consists of mud and plant materials and is attached to a vertical rock by saliva. The female then lays one or two eggs in the nest.
The nest consists of mud and plant materials and is attached to a vertical rock by saliva. The female then lays one or two eggs in the nest.
Marabou Stork
Marabou Storks are similar to vultures in that they both eat dead and decaying flesh.
Marabou Storks are similar to vultures in that they both eat dead and decaying flesh.
Mandarin Duck
Mandarin ducklings, mallard ducklings, and wood ducklings look almost exactly alike.
Mandarin ducklings, mallard ducklings, and wood ducklings look almost exactly alike.