PBS
Pbs Kids: Zoom: Activities: Life Sciences: Bird Feeder
Build this easy bird feeder at home with simple household items and an empty milk carton.
PBS
Pbs Kids: Dragonfly Tv: How Do You Keep Birds Off Airplane Runways?
Figure out how to keep birds off airport runways by following this experiment with scarecrows.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: A Book About Birds by Religious Tract Society
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book A Book about Birds by Religious Tract Society (1865), a nonfiction book about birds by type: water birds, wading birds, field birds, birds of prey, song birds, etc.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Bird and Animal Series: Large Birds by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bird and Animal Series: Large Birds by McLoughlin Bros. (1886), a nonfiction, illustrated book about large birds such as swans and parrots.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Bird and Animal Series: Small Birds by Mc Loughlin Bros.
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bird and Animal Series: Small Birds by McLoughlin Bros., a nonfiction book of illustrated stories about small birds.
PBS
Pbs Teachers:bowerbird Matching Game
Examine the unusual bower-building behavior of the bowerbird, identify unique characterists of different bowers and match bowers to their male owners and female mates.
Earth Life
Earth Life: A Bird's Heart and Blood
A very good site about the circulatory system of a bird. It is reader friendly, and includes a fair amount of information. Good diagram of the circulatory system.
Earth Life
The Amazing World of Birds
This site is all about birds! Read facts on birds and discover which bird is the rarest, which is most common, and smallest and largest. There are also several links for other pages on birds.
Earth Life
Earth Life Web: Bird Orders of the World
At this site from Earth-Life Web, you can find a list of 23 bird orders and additional facts on each species. Taxonomy and photos are included.
Earth Life
Earth Life Web: Extinction in Birds
This site, which is provided for by Earth-Life Web, gives a list of extinct birds and provides a brief description and dates of extinction.
Earth Life
Earth Life Web: Anatomy of Birds
Beginning with the bird skeleton, this website from Earth-Life Web describes bird anatomy and morphology. Pictures and diagrams are included for each section. Feet, wings, eggs, and feathers are just some of the topics discussed.
Earth Life
Earth Life Web: Bird Identification
Interested in doing some bird watching? This website from Earth-Life Web offers information on not only identifying birds in your own backyard, but in other countries as well. A long list of resources is included.
National Audubon Society
National Audubon Society: Audubon Adventures: Whose Beak, Whose Feet Game
A game where students must match beaks and feet to the correct birds.
Other
Fatbirder Birding Webring: Birds in Suriname
This fun site has a huge amount of information about every type of bird in Suriname. You can read about their habitats, veiw photos, and listen to sounds.
Other
Hari: Tips From the Vet
A veterinarian provides information on raising a baby parrot. Such topics as protection against disease, cold temperatures & their effects,proper nutrition, and socialization are included.
Other
Winged Wisdom Pet Bird Magazine: Finches: Nature's Small Jewels
Information on finches as a versatile pet bird species. Included in the description are types, personality, care, and breeding.
Other
The Virtual Bird: Birdsounds
This site contains a number of sounds files with birdsongs of many different types of birds.
Other
Glover's Reef Marine Reserve
This Glover's Reef Marine Reserve site gives information one of Belize's marine reserves. It discusses all aspects of the reserve including why it is necessary and what types of wildlife and plants live there. This site offers links to...
Other
The Wild Classroom: Bird Orders of the World
Find information here about all the bird orders in the animal kingdom. Includes living and extinct species.
Other
Council for Environmental Education: Flying Wild: The Birding Beat [Pdf]
Activity that teaches students how to identify birds. Some useful characteristics to watch for include silhouette, habitat, plumage, sounds, and behavior.
Other
Facilisimo: Mascotas Y Hogar
A wealth of information, entirely in Spanish, about a wide variety of pets: dogs, cats, birds, horses, reptiles, fish and others. Colorful photographs accompany descriptions of different breeds. Care and training advice is also offered...
Other
Facilisimo: Mascotas: Aves
A wealth of information, entirely in Spanish, about a variety of birds. Colorful photographs accompany descriptions of different species. Care and training advice is also offered.
Other
Miami University: All About Bird Nests
If you think that all bird nests are alike read the about the study that this professor has conducted. You'll realize that there is so much more to bird nests than you thought.
Other
Hilton Pond Center
This Hilton Pond Center site is a resource for teachers, students and researchers who are interested in the environment and environmental conservation of animals and plants.