Species/Family
The bird that represents the USA is in this bird family.
What is Bald Eagle?
A bird that has adapted to the arctic and is nocturnal.
What is snowy owl?
The bill that is used to drink nectar.
What is long, skinny?
The smallest bird in the world.
What are hummingbirds/bee hummingbirds? [5-6 cm]
The most common flightless bird that is extinct.
What are Dodo?
This bird family includes crows, ravens, and magpies, known for their high intelligence.
What are corvids?
A tall skinny bird that lives in wetlands (marshes and lakes).
What are flamingos?
Toucans have this kind of beak used to crush fruits.
What are large, strong, slightly curved?
The tallest/heaviest living bird.
What is an Ostrich? [2.7 m, 156 kg]
A pigeon that went extinct in the 1900s because hunting, there used to be billions.
What are Passenger Pigeons?
This family of brightly colored birds includes macaws, cockatoos, and budgerigars.
What are Parrots?
A bird that lives in urban areas and are often in cities.
What are pigeons?
Puffins have this type of feather adaptation to help them in their everyday life.
What are waterproof feathers?
The bird that has the longest wingspan.
What is Albatross/Wandering Albatross? [3.5 m]
A very large bird that looks like some desert birds we have today.
What is Moa?
A flightless bird that is nocturnal, from New Zealand, and its eggs are the same size of the bird.
What is kiwi?
A bird that lives in the desert and can do a while without water.
What are roadrunners?
This bird has one toe than can rotate backwards to grab slippery fish.
What are Osprey?
The bird that has the fasted diving speed.
What is Peregrine Falcon? [320 km/h]
A colorful parrot last seen in the early 1900s.
What is Carolina Parakeet?
This seabird family includes puffins, murres, and guillemots, which "fly" underwater.
What are auks?
A bird that lives in the absolute coldest place on Earth.
What is Emperor Penguin?
This bird has a magnetic sense that can help it locate to anywhere.
What are homing pigeons?
The loudest bird relative to size and amount of time for call.
What are screaming piha? [Up to 116 dB]
A flightless seabird hunted for feathers and eggs in the 1800s.
What is Great Auk?